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One Man....A Remarkable Vision; One Family....A Desperate Struggle - The Work and the Glory
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Title: The Work and the Glory

Release Date: 24 Nov 2004

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Manchester Pictures

Production Companies: Manchester Pictures

Overview: When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.

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Average Vote: 6.4 (15 votes)

Cast

  • Benjamin Steed: Sam Hennings
  • Mary Ann Steed: Brenda Strong
  • Joshua Steed: Eric Johnson
  • Nathan Steed: Alexander Carroll
  • Lydia McBride: Tiffany Dupont
  • Melissa Steed / Narrator: Brighton Hertford
  • Becca Steed: Kimberly Varadi
  • Matthew Steed: Colin Ford
  • Hannah McBride: Kathryn Firago
  • Josiah McBride: Jim Grimshaw
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