The Early Day Christian Martyrs
Directed byJoseph Perry
Produced byHerbert Booth
Production
company
Distributed byThe Salvation Army
Release date
1900
CountryAustralia
Languagesilent

The Early Day Christian Martyrs was a short film made in 1900 by the Limelight Department of The Salvation Army in Australia. It ran for 100 feet.,[1] and was the first narrative film produced in Australia.[2]

It is likely footage from the film wound up in Soldiers of the Cross.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "THE RESEARCH BUREAU HOLDS AN AUTOPSY". Sunday Mail. Brisbane. 17 February 1952. p. 11. Retrieved 29 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ↑ "OUR FILM JUBILEE". The Sunday Herald. Sydney. 9 September 1951. p. 9. Retrieved 29 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ↑ Soldiers of the Cross at National Film and Sound Archive


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