
Ben Hur
Adventure · Drama · History
Overview
The first adaptation of Lew Wallace's novel, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.
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Herman Rottger
Herman Rottger
Ben Hur
Herman Rottger
Ben Hur


Gene Gauntier
Gene Gauntier
Gene Gauntier


Harry T. Morey
Harry T. Morey
Harry T. Morey


William S. Hart
William S. Hart
Messala
William S. Hart
Messala
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