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2. Ben-Hur (1959 film) - Wikipedia

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   Ben-Hur is a 1959 American religious epic film [1] directed by William Wyler, produced by Sam Zimbalist, and starring Charlton Heston as the title character. A remake of the 1925 silent film with a similar title , it was adapted from Lew Wallace 's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ .

3. Stephen Boyd - Wikipedia

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   From the trailer for the film Ben-Hur (1959) Ben-Hur was released in November 1959 and immediately made Boyd an international star. His portrayal of the Roman tribune Messala brought in rave reviews. Press columnist Erskine Johnson wrote, "A brass hat and the armor of a Roman warrior in Ben-Hur does for Stephen Boyd what a tight dress does for ...

4. List of American films of 1959 - Wikipedia

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   Ben-Hur: William Wyler: Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins: Epic: MGM; won a record 11 Academy Awards; remake of 1925 silent film The Best of Everything: Jean Negulesco: Diane Baker, Stephen Boyd, Hope Lange: Drama: 20th Century Fox; 2 Oscar nominations The Big Circus: Joseph M. Newman: Victor Mature, Red Buttons, Rhonda Fleming: Drama ...

5. List of 1959 box office number-one films in the United States

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   This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1959 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.

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

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   The Ben-Hur score has been considered to be the best of Rózsa's career. [161] The musical soundtrack to Ben-Hur remained deeply influential into the mid 1970s, when film music composed by John Williams for films such as Jaws, Star Wars, and Raiders of the Lost Ark became more popular among composers and film-goers. [162] Rózsa's score has ...

7. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925 film) - Wikipedia

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   Ben-Hur earned $1,352,000 during its re-release, including $1,153,000 of foreign earnings, and made a profit of $779,000 meaning it had an overall profit of $81,000. [2] The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported that 96% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 23 reviews, with an average rating of 7.8/10.