Mormon Literature Database - Latter-day Saint Leaders, Past and Present

Latter-day Saint Leaders, Past and Present
Produced by Frank S. Wise
Screenplay by Frank S. Wise
Production Company: Deseret Film Productions
Premiere Date: 1948
Length: 1 reel (21 min.)

Published In Collection:
Church History : The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,

Published In Collection:
Moments from Church History
Volume: 5: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,

Published In Series:
Church Films
Volume: 5


Genre:		Film
Production Type:		LDS Church Production
Content Types:		Documentary Film Significant Mormon Elements
Distribution Types:		Private Church Distribution

Subjects: Clawson brothers; Church leaders;

Also Known As:
LDS leaders past and present

Summary:
Edited footage of some of the early Clawson brothers films depicting early Church leaders. The voice over explains who is being shown.

A narrative about now past Church leaders as motion picture footage of each is shown. Includes rare motion picture footage of Church leaders from the first half of the twentieth century including Joseph F. Smith, his counselors, Quorum of the Twelve and Heber J. Grant, his counselors, Quorum of the Twelve and Presidents of the Seventy.

Annotations:
See Mormon Film: Key Films of the Second Wave

View BYU Library catalog record
http://catalog.lib.byu.edu/uhtbin/ckey-search/2942859

HBLL Call No: VC 52
Medium: 16 mm; b&w
Film Editor: Frank S. Wise
Country: USA
Language: English
Distributor: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints