Filming began on May 18, 1958, and didn’t wrap up until January 7, 1959. The film crew worked between 12 to 14 hours a day, ...

Charlton Heston is back as "Ben-Hur" _ this time in cartoon form. The 79-year-old, who won a lead actor Oscar for his role in the live-action 1959 epic, supplies narration and the voice of the title ...

Charlton Heston will reprise his role of “Ben Hur” for an upcoming remake of the movie. But instead of the months of work he put in on the first one in 1959, his role this time required only a couple ...

Golden Glory With 11 Academy Awards, William Wyler’s 1959 biblical epic “Ben-Hur” is tied (with “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” and “Titanic”) for the distinction of most honored Oscar ...

Get all the details on the new film. — -- Starring Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell and Morgan Freeman Rated PG-13 One-and-a-half out of five stars Let’s pretend for a few seconds that "Ben-Hur" isn’t a ...