On the Lord's Errand: The Life of Thomas S. Monson

Feb 3, 2008

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Overview

A biographical overview of President Thomas S. Monson's life and service in the Church. It includes interviews with President Monson, family members, and close friends.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Cast

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Spencer Morgan Anopol

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M. Russell Ballard

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Richard Casto

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Wayne Chamberlain

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Phil Condie

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Charles W. Dahlquist

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Ann M. Dibb

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Mark Dibb

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Henry B. Eyring

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Karla Guertler

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Jeffrey R. Holland

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Laurie M. Kunz

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