Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 (1940)
Directed by Zora Neale Hurston · 42 min · Documentary
3.7 TOPICAL score · #6,332 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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".
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 (1940, directed by Zora Neale Hurston) has a TOPICAL score of 3.7 - ranked 6,332 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Audiences: TMDB 6.5/10 (11 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 5 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
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- AudienceTMDB 6.5/10 (11 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 5 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read143 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Zora Neale Hurston, Reverend George Washington, Izora Robinson, Hugh Washington
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