54 years ago today, November 18th, 1959, the MGM epic Ben-Hur - TopicsExpress



          

54 years ago today, November 18th, 1959, the MGM epic Ben-Hur starring Charlton Heston and directed by William Wyler held its premiere in New York City. The film marked the second time that Lew Wallaces novel had been made into a feature film.The 1959 version of Ben-Hur went on to win 11 Academy Awards including the Oscar for Best Picture. It is currently ranked as the 178th most popular film of all-time on IMDb.
Posted on: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:09:06 +0000

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