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Ice cream and elevators / ASBYU Culture Office ; producer, Robert D. Starling ; director and editor, Dean Stubbs ; screenplay, J. Ronald Clark

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Identifier: UA 5610
Ice cream and elevators / ASBYU Culture Office ; producer, Robert D. Starling ; director and editor, Dean Stubbs ; screenplay, J. Ronald Clark
Ice cream and elevators / ASBYU Culture Office ; producer, Robert D. Starling ; director and editor, Dean Stubbs ; screenplay, J. Ronald Clark

Scope and Contents

Materials contain six copies of Ice Cream and Elevators, the first student film produced at Brigham Young University. Film is a love story of a young man at Brigham Young University interested in a particular young lady, who has a boyfriend on a mission and must choose between the two. Dated 1971.

Dates

  • 1971

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted; permission to view items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. Patrons should use reference copy.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Ice cream and elevators / ASBYU Culture Office ; producer, Robert D. Starling ; director and editor, Dean Stubbs ; screenplay, J. Ronald Clark must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Robert Starling (born 1946) is a screenwriter, film producer, and film director in Utah.

Robert Starling was born on January 31, 1946 in Columbus, Georgia, USA. He produced the first student film at Brigham Young University in 1971 called Ice Cream and Elevators. He is best known for his work on films such as Charly (2002), The Mine (2012), Scout Camp (2009), and An Introduction to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (2002).

Starling graduated from Brigham Young University in 1971. He is a writer, producer, and director. He is the owner and producer of Trefoil productions. He is the Founding President of the Associated Latter-Day Media Artists and was formerly a producer at LDS Church AV Department.

Biographical History

Ronald J. Clark (born 1947) is a public relations professional in Utah.

Ronald J. Clark was born in 1947 in Provo, Utah. He served a mission to the Eastern Atlantic States from 1966 to 1968. He attended Brigham Young University and graduated with a B.A. in broadcasting in 1972. Following his graduation, he married Kathleen Petersen and was employed by the Church Information Services. In 1977 he left Church employment to work full-time for the Osmond family. Clark remained in the entertaiment industry until 1985, when he joined the BYU Public Relations office as coordinator of Hosting Services. He later served as director of Public Affairs and Guest Relations.

Extent

6 film reels (0.6 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by Robert D. Starling in June 2012.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Robert D. Starling; June 2012.

Appraisal

University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).

General

Includes 16 mm prints, with sound and color.

Processing Information

Processed; Stephanie Laabs; June 2012.

Processing Information

Addendum processed; Erin Owens; December 2014.

Title
Register of Ice cream and elevators / ASBYU Culture Office ; producer, Robert D. Starling ; director and editor, Dean Stubbs ; screenplay, J. Ronald Clark
Status
Completed
Author
Stephanie Laabs
Date
2012 June 27
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Revision Statements

  • 2014 December 10: Addendum added; Erin Owens.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository

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