Scope and Contents Collection includes a souvenir program from the film, "Corianton," produced by Lester Park, and scene stills, pubicity photographs and clippings originally in three albums, dated 1930-1931. Also contains three reels of the original 16mm motion picture film, dated 1931, two 2007 D5 videocassette reproductions, three 2006 and 2007 DVDs of the final restoration demo and audio, and the master file of the 2023 Brigham Young University restoration of the film. Also includes two promotional sheets...

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Includes broadside poster, window poster, and lithograph, publicizing "Corianton," a motion picture be based on a play by Orestes U. Bean, which in turn was based on, "Corianton: a Nephite Story," by B. H. Roberts. A serialized version of the story was published in the "Contributor" magazine in 1889. Corianton was a Book of Mormon figure.

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Collection of materials relating to the film Corianton, brought together by Peter Lafayette Frandsen as a result of his investment in the Corianton Corporation. Includes film stills, production and publicity photographs, lobby cards, an advertising circular, photographs of actors and backdrops, and photographs and prints of Aztec and Mayan structures and details of stone décor. Dated approximately 1912 to 1931.

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Memorabilia from the film "Corianton," also known as "Corianton: A Story of Unholy Love," released in 1931. Includes a four-page advertisement stylized as a newspaper extra, with photographs, and a poster advertisement. Materials were collected by Ardis E. Parshall during her research on the film. Collection dated 1931.

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Collection includes correspondence received by Andrew K. Steedman from the Corianton Corporation regarding the production of the film Corianton. Includes letters from Lester Park and Napoleon Hill about the film's progress, as well as stock certificates and other records.