From Screen to Pulpit

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1080
Date Released
13 Feb 1950
Date submitted
9 Feb 1950
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: From Screen to Church (Colleen Townsend on Religion). DESCRIPTION: 20th Century Fox star Colleen Townsend, hoping to become a preacher, speaks in a Pennsylvania Presbyterian Church. SHOTLIST: KS. GV Presbyterian Church. Car drives up. Colleen Townsend alights, greeted. CU Townsend. Mounts steps to church, enters church. Interior congregation seated. SCU of Colleen seated. CU Colleen addressing the congregation on religion.
Keywords
Performing arts; Religion and belief
Locations
United States of America; Pennsylvania; Punxsutawney
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
53217
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'From Screen to Pulpit', British Movietone News Issue No. 1080, 13 Feb 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16205 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)