Handcart

Synopsis

This is a fictional love story with the 1856 Handcart Pioneers as the backdrop. Sam Hunter, falls for a Mormon Pioneer woman, Abigail, as she is moving west. As the pioneers stop in his town of Iowa City, he pretends to desire joining the Mormon Church to show his love for Abigail. As hardships prevail, his faith is tested on their way to Zion.

Director

Kels Goodman

Written by

Mark Bowers

Studio

Ampersand Films

Released

11 October 2002

Genres

Drama, Romance, History