Ben Hur
Americannoun
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While stationed in Europe, he also helped gather footage for William Wyler, who would go on to direct films such as Ben Hur, Roman Holiday, and Wuthering Heights.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2024
They picnic at midfield, race souped-up chariots — think Ben Hur on a Segway — up and down the sidelines, and dig in on opposite sides of a tug-o-war.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2022
It was filmed in Rome and Matera, locations where blockbusters like "The Passion of the Christ" and "Ben Hur" were also shot.
From Fox News ● May 29, 2020
Ben Hur was released in 1959--just look at all the crappy westerns and sci-fi movies released around that time.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2018
Only once did he speak after the first outbreak and this was when the car was stalled for a few minutes where he had a full view of the famous chariot race from Ben Hur.
From The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)
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