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Black and white photograph. The Race….In this exciting moment from the chariot race sequence of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Ben-Hur," eight of the nine chariots that started the event may be seen. Stephen Boyd, as Messala, drives the black horses in the lead but Charlton Heson, in the title role, is fast catching him with his four white steeds. "Ben-Hur" MGM's spectacular film based upon Gen. Lew Wallace's classic novel, has a cast of thousands headed by Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet, High Griffith, Martha Scott, Cathy O'Donnell, "Ben-Hur" is being presented in 70mm and full stereophonic sound. The picture was directed by William Wyler and produced by Sam Zimbalist.
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