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Soldiers of the Cross (1900) - IMDb
Directed by Herbert Booth, Joseph Perry. With Beatrice Day, Harold Graham, Mr. Graham, John Jones. The plot outlined the story of the early Christian martyrs with a compendium of horrors guaranteed to jolt audiences into an awareness of terrible suffering for the sake of Christianity. Contained maulings at the Colosseum, crucifixions, beheadings, savage hackings and burnings at the stake, burnings in the limepit, the spectacle of human torches in Nero's garden. Overall "soul stirring stories ...
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0000335/
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Soldiers of the Cross (film) - Wikipedia
Soldiers of the Cross was a 1901 illustrated lecture, combining photographic glass slides with short dramatised film segments and orchestral or choir music to relate the stories of Christ and the early Christian martyrs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soldiers_of_the_Cross_(film)
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The First Movie - YouTube
http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1961758
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByE0T_vWxeQ
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The Salvation Army lecture Soldiers of the Cross (1900)
The Salvation Army lecture Soldiers of the Cross (1900) is famous in Australia for incorporating some of the earliest fiction film shot in Australia into an integrated ‘feature-length’ production.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17460654.2013.838517?journalCode=repv20
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Soldiers of the Cross (1900) - Overview - TCM.com
Overview of Soldiers of the Cross, 1900, directed by Joseph Perry, with at Turner Classic Movies
http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/549431/Soldiers-of-the-Cross/
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Soldiers of the Cross - Hymnary.org
Authoritative information about the hymn text Soldiers of the Cross, with lyrics and MIDI files.
https://hymnary.org/text/soldiers_of_the_cross_arise-1
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Soldiers of the Cross
Australia's first film studio The Salvation Army was certainly progressive and innovative in its early approach to spreading the Gospel; the Brass Band - the pop-music medium of the time - is a prime example.
http://www.chr.org.au/feature-articles/soliders-of-the-cross.html