Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Turner Entertainment Co. and Thames Television presentation
Label
Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Turner Entertainment Co. and Thames Television presentation
Note
Videodisc release of the 1959 motion pictureBased on the novel by Lew WallaceAcademy Award - Charlton Heston for best actor; Hugh Griffith for best supporting actor; William Wyler for best director; Best picture, 1959Special features: Commmentary by T. Gene Hatcher with Charlton Heston (Discs 1 & 2) ; Music-only track (Discs 1 & 2) ; 1929 version with Ramon Novarro and Francis X. Bushman (Disc 3) ; "Ben-Hur: the epic that changed cinema" 2005 documentary (Disc 4) ; 1994 documentary "Ben-Hur: the making of an epic" (Disc 4) ; Ben-Hur, a journey through pictures (Disc 4) ; Screen tests (Disc 4) ; Vintage newsreels (Disc 4) ; Highlights of 4/4/1960 Academy Awards ceremony (Disc 4) ; Theatrical trailers (Disc 4)
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
resource.creditsNote
Producer, Sam Zimbalist ; screenplay, Karl Tunberg ; director, William Wyler
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Isbn
9781419810794
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, Cathy O'Donnell, Sam Jaffe
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (222 min.), sd., col., 4 3/4 in.
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific Material Designation
videodisc
System control number
i1419810790
System details
DVD
Upc
012569675353
Video recording publisher number
67535 -- Warner Home Video
Videorecording format
DVD
Cover Art
Mapped to
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