You may not know Darin Southam by name, but if you live
along the Wasatch front you certainly know his face, plastered as it is across
billboards, posters, and newspaper ads for Ephraim’s
Rescue (in
theaters May 31). The film, which director T.C. Christensen described to me as
“17 Miracles from the rescuers’ perspective,”
tells the true but often overlooked story of Ephraim
Hanks, a Church history hero who put his life on the line to follow President
Young’s call to save the Saints stranded and dying on the plains. I recently
connected with Darin, eager to get to know the actor responsible for bringing
Ephraim Hanks to life on the big screen.
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