Holy Ghost People
1967•53m•7.2•Released
Documentary
A study on a small Pentecostal congregation in Scrabble Creek, West Virginia. Explores the individual experiences of Pentecostal Christians at the Scrabble Creek Holiness Church, in Scrabble Creek, West Virginia. The documentary includes faith healing, snake handling, speaking in tongues, preaching, gospels and singing. Pentecostal Christians may also be described as "Charismatic." Pentecostals include Protestant Christians who believe that the "manifestations of the Holy Spirit" are alive, available, and experienced by modern day Christians.
Director
Peter Adair
Writer
Peter Adair
Languages
English
Studio
Thistle Films
Cast
Peter Adair
Narrator
Elza O. Preast
Reverend
Michael Lanham
Pastor
Brenda Lanham
Gospel singer
Production
Company
Thistle Films
Company
Thistle Films
Producer
Blair Boyd
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