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Ben-Hur : a tale of the Christ
- Title
- Ben-Hur : a tale of the Christ / by General Lew Wallace.
- Publication
- [New York] : Random House, [1959], ©1959.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PN2093 .B462 1959g | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Freiman, Ray.
- Wyler, William, 1902-1981.
- Fry, Christopher, 1907-2005.
- Zimbalist, Sam.
- Rózsa, Miklós, 1907-1995.
- Heston, Charlton.
- Harareet, Haya, 1931-2021.
- Hawkins, Jack, 1910-1973.
- Boyd, Stephen, 1931-1977.
- Griffith, Hugh, 1912-1980.
- Scott, Martha, 1914-2003.
- O'Donnell, Cathy, 1925-1970.
- Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984.
- Currie, Finlay, 1878-1968.
- Wallace, Lew, 1827-1905.
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
- Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
- Alternative Title
- Story of the making of Ben-Hur
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Theater programs – United States.
- Note
- At head of title: "From Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer."
- "This book was produced by Ray Freiman."
- Souvenir program for the motion picture, based on the novel by General Lew Wallace, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1959.
- Credits (note)
- William Wyler, director ; screenplay by Christopher Fry ; Sam Zimbalist, producer ; Miklos Rozsa, music.
- Performer (note)
- Charlton Heston (Judah Ben-Hur), Haya Harareet (Esther), Jack Hawkins (Quintus Arrius), Stephen Boyd (Messala), Hugh Griffith (Sheik Ilderim), Martha Scott (Miriam), Cathy O'Donnell (Tirzah), Sam Jaffe (Simonides), Finlay Currie (Balthasar), others.
- Contents
- A fabulous story ... an immortal hero ... a fantastic author ... -- Random revelations -- The Wyler touch -- Casting -- The making of the film -- The sets -- Wardrobe -- Music -- Camera 65.
- LCCN
- 59065246
- OCLC
- ocm00870536
- 870536
- SCSB-5780268
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries