| | Ben-Hur (Four-Disc Collector's Edition) by Charlton Heston, Ramon Novarro, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Bess Meredyth, Francis X. Bushman, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith, Christopher Fry, Gore Vidal, Karl Tunberg, Lew Wallace, Mary Adair Kaiser, Maxwell Anderson, directed by Charles Brabin, Christy Cabanne, Fred Niblo, J.J. Cohn, Rex Ingram Dvd, Published 2005 by Warner Home Video Box Set, Closed-Captioned, Collector's Edition, Color, Full Screen, Ntsc, Original Recording Remastered, Restored, Subtitled, Widescreen ISBN-13: 978-1-4198-1079-4, ISBN: 1-4198-1079-0
"Ben-Hur scooped an unprecedented 11 Academy Awards® in 1959 and, unlike some later rivals, richly deserved every single one. This is epic filmmaking on a scale that had not been seen before and is unlikely ever to be seen again. But it's not just running time or a cast of thousands that makes an epic, it's the subject matter, and here the subject--Prince Judah Ben-Hur (Charlton Heston) and his estrangement from old Roman pal Messala (St ..."
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