China Mission: The Chester Ronning Story

• Movie
• 57m
• Documentary
• War

Tom Radford's documentary chronicles the life of Chester Ronning, best remembered for his close and longstanding relationship with China. Over the course of his life, Ronning worked as a cowboy, ambassador, college president, missionary and a member of the Alberta legislature. But throughout all of his careers, his lifelong ambition was to explain China to the western world. His story is a rare example of the meeting of East and West in a compassionate, remarkable man.

Director

Tom Radford

Starring

Chester Ronning, Zhou Enlai, Cedric Smith