Preacher's Faith Vs. Snakebite Aka Carolina Preacher Bitten By Rattlesnake (1930-1939)

Описание: Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown.



American voiceover. A Christian preacher tests God's healing power by deliberately letting a rattlesnake bite him.



Title reads: "Preacher's Faith Vs. Snakebite" (T/C obscures company name)



Carolina, United States of America.



Preacher Albert Teaster stands with his arm in a sling singing hymns with his congregation.



Good shots of the Preacher giving his sermon about God's love. He has a strong accent.



Interview with the Preacher about how he came to be bitten by the snake. He deliberately let the snake bite him as part of a healing service. Albert bends to his knees with his congregation and he leads them in a healing prayer. Some of the congregation seem to be speaking in tongues.



N.B. Teaster was apparently a Cullowhee Mountain Holiness preacher.
FILM ID:462.19

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