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The Samuel Morris story [videorecording] / a production of Christian History Institute ; Voice of the Martyrs ; produced by Herald Entertainment ; Castle Production Animation. - Worcester, Penn. : Gateway Films ; Distributed by Vision Video, [2012?] - 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. - The Torchlighters. Heroes of the faith . - Torchlighters. .

Special features include documentary "Samuel Morris: African missionary to North America" ; leader's guide with lesson plans ; downloadable pdf student handouts. Title from menu screen.

Describes the life and work of Samuel Morris, born Kaboo, prince of the Kru tribe in what is now Liberia. After being saved from torture and death at the hands of a different tribe, he became a follower of Christ and traveled to the United States to increase his knowledge of Christianity and the Bible.


DVD video, all regions; Dolby Digital Plus.


English or Spanish audio ; English or Spanish subtitles.

Standard No.: 727985014579

Publisher. No.: 501457D Gateway Films

Subjects--Personal Names:
Morris, Samuel, 1873-1893 --Juvenile films.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Taylor University (Upland, Ind.)--Juvenile films.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Blacks--Liberia--Biography--Juvenile films.
Christian converts--Liberia--Biography--Juvenile films.
Evangelists--Biography--Juvenile films.
Missionaries--United States--Biography--Juvenile films.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Animated films.
Biographical films.
Children's films.
Educational films.
Nonfiction films.