Summary: The film documents the practice of serpent handling in religious services at Carson Springs Holiness Church of God in Jesus Name, Newport, Tennessee. Jimmy Williams, who died of strychnine poisoning in the context of a subsequent religious service, is spokesman for the congregation’s beliefs and explains the circumstance of one of the church members’ being bitten during the service filmed.
Award: First Place, Best Documentary, Sinking Creek Film Festival, Nashville, 1973.
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