enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925 film) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur:_A_Tale_of_the...

    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a 1925 American silent epic adventure-drama film directed by Fred Niblo and ... Before the chariot race, Ben-Hur and Messala confront ...

  3. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur:_A_Tale_of_the_Christ

    With the chariot race as its central attraction and the character of Judah emerging as a "heroic action figure", [5] Ben-Hur enjoyed a wide popularity among readers, similar to the dime novels of its day; [6] however, its continued appearance on popular lists of great American literature remained a source of frustration for many literary ...

  4. Production of Ben-Hur (1959 film) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Production_of_Ben-Hur...

    Ben-Hur filming site near Lifta, intended to be Jerusalem. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) originally announced a remake of the 1925 silent film Ben-Hur in December 1952, ostensibly as a way to spend its Italian assets. [a] [1] Stewart Granger and Robert Taylor were reported to be in the running for the lead. [1]

  5. Ben-Hur (1959 film) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur_(1959_film)

    Ben-Hur filming site near Lifta, intended to represent Jerusalem. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) originally announced a remake of the 1925 silent film Ben-Hur in December 1952, ostensibly as a way to spend its Italian assets. [c] [12] Stewart Granger and Robert Taylor were reported to be in the running for the lead. [12]

  6. Motorcycle chariot racing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle_chariot_racing

    Motorcycle chariot racing 1936 in Australia. Motorcycle chariot racing is a motor sport that combines motorcycle racing and chariot racing.. The first competition of the sport was held in the U.S. as early as 1922, [1] [2] and gained popularity in the 1920s and 1930s, further inspired by the 1925 film Ben-Hur.

  7. List of film and television accidents - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_film_and...

    Ben-Hur (1925). An early filming attempt of the chariot race was done on location at the Circus Maximus in Rome. It brought about the death of one stuntman when a wheel of his chariot broke. [25] The General (1926). During filming of the epic comedy in Oregon, there were a number of incidents.

  8. ‘Ben-Hur’ - live horses and all - was a stage show like Fort ...

    www.aol.com/news/ben-hur-live-horses-stage...

    ‘Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ’ first came to Fort Worth in 1911 as a spectacular stage show.

  9. B. Reeves Eason - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._Reeves_Eason

    He used 42 cameras to film the chariot race as a second-unit director on Ben-Hur (1925), the climactic charge in Charge of the Light Brigade (1936), and also directed the "Burning of Atlanta" in Gone with the Wind (1939).