Brett Dicker papers
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Scope and Contents
The Brett Dicker collection contains collected materials from Dicker's 23-year career in marketing and promotions for Walt Disney Pictures, as well as earlier work with United Artists and MGM. The materials include scripts, press kits, film screeners, and related advertising pieces.
Dates
- Creation: 1980 - 2010
Creator
- Dicker, Brett (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Biographical / Historical
Brett Dicker (1949-2013) was involved in marketing and promotional roles at United Artists and MGM before joining Disney in 1987. He spent 25 years at Walt Disney Studios working on publicity, promotions, and advertising.
The major animated movies that he was involved in marketing include The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King, Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., and Finding Nemo. His live-action movies include the National Treasure films, Armageddon, The Rock, Pearl Harbor, Remember the Titans, and the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.
Extent
13.5 Linear Feet (10 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Brett Dicker collection contains collected materials from Dicker's 23-year career in marketing and promotions for Walt Disney Pictures, as well as earlier work with United Artists and MGM.
Processing Information
This collection is not fully processed.
Subject
- Dicker, Brett -- Archives (Person)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -- Archives (Organization)
- United Artists Corporation -- Archives (Organization)
- Walt Disney Pictures -- Archives (Organization)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Finding aid for the Brett Dicker papers
- Status
- Minimally Processed
- Author
- John Brockman
- Date
- 2015-01-05
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2023 April: Finding aid updated by Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library Repository
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0185 United States
ctlibarc@usc.edu