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Divine Cult's Ark Takes "Angels" To 500-Acre Heaven

Divine Cult's Ark Takes "Angels" To 500-Acre Heaven
Clip: 345516_1_1
Year Shot: 1936 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1515
Original Film: 008-488-07
HD: N/A
Location: KINGSTON, N.Y.
Timecode: 00:32:30 - 00:33:25

Rolling, light in contrast and imagery The mysterious 'Father Divine,' African American religious leader, takes 2,000 followers to a new 'Heaven,' an old mansion converted for their use. The big party sails up the Hudson from New York City in an excursion steamer.