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Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940

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1940-03-24 • 0h 42m

Documentary

Field recordings of religious services in a South Carolina Gullah community. Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 is a 1940 short documentary film which shows religious services taking place in a South Carolina Gullah community. In 2005, Commandment Keeper Church was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".

Directors
Zora Neale Hurston

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  1. Zora Neale Hurston

    Zora Neale Hurston

    Herself

  2. Reverend George Washington

    Reverend George Washington

    Himself

  3. Izora Robinson

    Izora Robinson

    Self

  4. Hugh Washington

    Hugh Washington

    Self

  5. May Belle Washington

    May Belle Washington

    Self

  6. Carrie Belle Washington

    Carrie Belle Washington

    Self

  7. Hattie Mae Washington

    Hattie Mae Washington

    Self

  8. Julia Jones

    Julia Jones

    Self

  9. Henry Moore

    Henry Moore

    Self

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    English
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    Keywords
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