Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two fictitious characters, Jonathan Kent and Zina Webb and the hardships they have to face along the way.
Tyrone Power
as Jonathan Kent
Linda Darnell
as Zina Webb - The Outsider
Dean Jagger
as Brigham Young
Brian Donlevy
as Angus Duncan
Jane Darwell
as Eliza Kent
John Carradine
as Porter Rockwell
Mary Astor
as Mary Ann Young
Vincent Price
as Joseph Smith
Jean Rogers
as Clara Young
Ann E. Todd
as Mary Kent
Willard Robertson
as Heber Kimball
Moroni Olsen
as Doc Richards