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Latter Day Saints in motion pictures -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Associated Latter-day Media Artists records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1697
Abstract

Associated Latter-day Media Artists; 1970- ; Los Angeles, California; non-profit organization promoting awareness of Latter-day Saints in the media.

Dates: 1956-1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Associated Latter-day Media Artists records

Draft of Pioneering with film -- A history of Church and Brigham Young University films / Wetzel O. Whitaker

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239282616]
Identifier: MSS SC 1443
Scope and Contents

Draft of Wetzel O. Whitaker's "Pioneering with Film -- A History of Church and Brigham Young University Films," which was published in 1983. The book outlined the history of the Brigham Young University Motion Picture Studio as told by Wetzel O. Whitaker, who established and ran the studio for 22 years. The draft does not appear to be a complete version of the final publication. It is dated 1975 to 1976.

Dates: 1975-1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Draft of Pioneering with film -- A history of Church and Brigham Young University films / Wetzel O. Whitaker

LDS Film Festival records and films

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3240
Scope and Contents

Collection of scripts, videotapes, and DVDs of submissions to the LDS Film Festival, 2001- 2005. Includes videotapes of the highlights of the festival, 2001-2002; 2004-2005.

Dates: 2001-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LDS Film Festival records and films

Kieth Merrill papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1950
Scope and Contents

Kieth Merrill papers collection contains diaries, personal and business papers, photographs, and motion pictures from Kieth Merrill. The personal papers include journal manuscripts and correspondence. Business papers include production materials from The Great American Cowboy, Take Down, Harry's War, and Legacy.

Dates: 1953-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Kieth Merrill papers

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