Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story(2009)
He had great wealth but gave it all for something better.
Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story Synopsis
As the director of such films as "The Touch of the Master's Hand", "Praise to the Man" and "Gordon B. Hinckley: A Giant Among Men", T.C. Christensen has touched the hearts of millions of Latter-day Saints with his exemplary filmmaking. Now he shares the incredible true story of a man who had everything he wanted, but discovered something greater in sacrificing all for the building of the Kingdom. "Treasure in Heaven" is the true story of John Tanner, a wealthy New York landowner and convert to the Church who in 1834 sold his properties to assist the Church. He freely gave all he had, giving us an example of generosity and consecration in serving the Lord.
Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story (2009) is a history, documentary and family film directed by T.C. Christensen, released on November 3, 2009 with a runtime of 20m. It stars Colby Koch, Matthew D. Maddox, Nathan Mitchell and Shauna Thompson.
- Director:
- T.C. Christensen
- Production:
- The Visual Transit Authority
- Status:
- Released
Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Colby Koch
Colby Koch
as Simeon Carter
- Matthew D. Maddox
Matthew D. Maddox
as John Tanner
Nathan Mitchell
as Joseph Smith
- Shauna Thompson
Shauna Thompson
as Elizabeth Tanner
Jasen Wade
as Jared Carter
Key crew
Directed by T.C. Christensen.
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Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story?
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The main cast of Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story (2009) includes Colby Koch, Matthew D. Maddox, Nathan Mitchell, Shauna Thompson and Jasen Wade. The film was directed by T.C. Christensen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story released?
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Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story was released on November 3, 2009 and runs for 20m.