Summary

Footage Information

Sherman Grinberg
Pathe
5632
SR004142_01_01.mov
4/1/1933
Passion Play at Eastertime at St Joseph's Catholic church in Union City, NJ
Title card: "Passion Play scenes portrayed by St Joseph's R. C. Church of Union City, NJ" / Jesus Christ character being led away by Roman soldiers / Christ character being judged by Pontius Pilate character / two shots of Veronica character wiping face of Christ character as He carries cross, small crowd watching / man playing organ / WS choir singing / overhead shot of choir singing / two stained glass windows / altar / choir singing / Christ character on cross, men on crosses on either side of Him, people around them, soldiers casting lots in foreground / door of sepulchre of Christ / Note: exact day not known
United States
New Jersey
Union City

Keywords

archival
newsreel
Easter
Passion Plays
Jesus Christ
Pontius Pilate
Saint Veronica
crosses
Roman Empire
soldiers
churches
Catholicism
altars
choirs
singing
organs
stained glass
windows
sepulchres
reenactments
Christianity
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