Film·1940·42m

Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940

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".

Directed by Zora Neale Hurston

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Cast

12 credited

Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale HurstonHerself

Reverend George Washington

Reverend George WashingtonHimself

Izora Robinson

Izora RobinsonSelf

Hugh Washington

Hugh WashingtonSelf

May Belle Washington

May Belle WashingtonSelf

Carrie Belle Washington

Carrie Belle WashingtonSelf

Hattie Mae Washington

Hattie Mae WashingtonSelf

Julia Jones

Julia JonesSelf

Henry Moore

Henry MooreSelf

Reuben Stephenson

Reuben StephensonSelf

Willie Robinson

Willie RobinsonSelf

Frank Bates

Frank BatesSelf

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