Friday, September 17, 2021

Gospel Dynamite c. 1940s - C. O. Baptista Christian Animated Classic

 


"Gospel Dynamite" is a unique animated short from C.O. Baptista Film Mission of Wheaton, Illinois. Venezuelan-born Charles Octavio Baptista (1895-1964) was a pioneer in the production of Christian Missionary Films. His film used animation, visual stills, live-action, and symbolic imagery to convey the truth of the Gospel. Films and papers on C. O. Baptista are held at Wheaton College and Regent University.