
After the martyrdom of Joseph Smith, Jr., his wife Emma Hale Smith was left with much to shoulder: salvaging Joseph’s estate, the safety of her family, her own grief, and growing isolation as danger and rumors increased. Through the eyes of one of her sons and Lucy Mack Smith, Emma’s struggles are shown with new light and understanding, revealing a courageous woman who stood as a pillar of strength for her family.

as Emma Hale Smith (as Shona Kay Moyer)

as Lucy Mack Smith (as Anne Hansen)

as Mary Fielding Smith

as Alexander Smith (17)

as Howard

as Joseph Smith Jr.

as Lewis Bidamon

as Young Alexander

as Parley P. Pratt

as Brigham Young

as Horton

as Sawyer

as Porter Rockwell

as Julia Murdock Smith

as Young Frederick

as David Hyrum Smith

as Wiliam Marks

as William Smith

as Joseph Smith III

as William Clayton

as Brother Huntington

as Lorenzo Wasson

as James Wood

as Sister Cahoon

as Sister Humphries

as Mary Ann Young

as Louisa

as Willard Richards

as Dr. Bernheisel

as Creditor

as Sevilla

as Lawyer

as Almon Babbit

as Brother Amos

as Townsperson

as Woman

as Gravedigger

as Abigail (as Ivey Mitchell)

as Hurt boy

as Shady Man

as Savior

as Abram Van Tuyl

as Sarah