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.