The Mormon
Originally released in 1912. The Mormon is a drama/western film. directed by Allan Dwan. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring J. Warren Kerrigan and Pauline Bush
Synopsis
The young Mormon's father is a beloved and faithful man. This young man becomes a look-out for his community, locating and assisting in the attack of wagon trains to secure new wives for polygamists. One day, he observes a lone wagon train crossing the prairie. He discovers it is a young woman that he falls in love with at first sight. This love leads him to give up his faith and warn the emigrants. He joins in the fight against his own people and they defend themselves with the flag of truth. After his father learns of his son's apostasy, he sadly returns home. The emigrants are killed, the young Mormon takes the place of the emigrant, and together with the girl, they turn to a new life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 25, 1912
114 years ago
Runtime
0h 10m
10 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- American Film Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Mormon about?
The young Mormon's father is a beloved and faithful man. This young man becomes a look-out for his community, locating and assisting in the attack of wagon trains to secure new wives for polygamist...
Who directed The Mormon?
The Mormon was directed by Allan Dwan.
How long is The Mormon?
The Mormon has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).
When was The Mormon released?
The Mormon was released on January 25, 1912 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Mormon?
The main cast of The Mormon includes J. Warren Kerrigan, Pauline Bush.