BETHLEHEM AND GETHSEMANE - NO 1536

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: IWM 1131c).

Synopsis

Compilation film of views of Bethlehem and Jerusalem, late 1917 or early 1918.

Street scenes in Bethlehem, the Church of Saint Mary, the Gardens of Gethsemane, the Via Dolorosa, the Holy Sepulchre, the Valley of Kidron and (in silhouette) a tree where, according to legend, Judas Iscariot hanged himself. A final street scene.

Notes

Technical: this film is currently held on the same reel as films IWM 1131a and IWM 1131b. The can is marked as IWM 1131-01, but there is no second reel

The original material would have been shot on 35mm

 

Titles

  • BETHLEHEM AND GETHSEMANE - NO 1536
 

Technical Data

Year:
1927
Running Time:
4 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
99 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
United States of America
Production company
Eastman Kodak Company