Social Salvation


Social Salvation was an 1898 film produced by the Limelight Department of the Salvation Army in Australia. It was directed by Herbert Booth, who would present the film while lecturing.[1][2]

Social Salvation
Directed byHerbert Booth
Written byHerbert Booth
Joseph Perry
Production
company
Limelight Department of the Salvation Army
Release date
  • 1 July 1898 (1898-07-01) (Australia)
CountryAustralia
LanguageSilent

It has been acclaimed as the first Australian narrative film on social work.[3]

References
  1. "Social Salvation". The Telegraph. Brisbane. 18 July 1899. p. 6. Retrieved 29 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. "COMMANDANT BOOTH'S VISIT". The West Australian. Perth. 14 August 1899. p. 2. Retrieved 29 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Australia's First Film Studio" Salvation Army


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