The Resource Ben Hur [1959 movie], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Sam Zimbalist ; directed by William Wyler ; screenplay by Karl Tunberg
Ben Hur [1959 movie], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Sam Zimbalist ; directed by William Wyler ; screenplay by Karl Tunberg
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The item Ben Hur [1959 movie], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Sam Zimbalist ; directed by William Wyler ; screenplay by Karl Tunberg represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Worthington Public Library.
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- Summary
- In this Biblical epic, Jewish nobleman Ben Hur (Heston) struggles against Roman tyranny in 1st century Palestine
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- fre
- por
- spa
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (212 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lew Wallace
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1959
- Features: audio commentary by Charlton Heston, documentary Ben-Hur: the making of an epic, screen tests, photo gallery, interactive menus, cast/director career highlights, theatrical trailers, scene access
- Isbn
- 9780790758459
- Label
- Ben Hur [1959 movie]
- Title
- Ben Hur [1959 movie]
- Statement of responsibility
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Sam Zimbalist ; directed by William Wyler ; screenplay by Karl Tunberg
- Title variation
- Ben Hur : a tale of the Christ
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- fre
- por
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- In this Biblical epic, Jewish nobleman Ben Hur (Heston) struggles against Roman tyranny in 1st century Palestine
- Awards note
- Winner of 11 Academy Awards.
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Cinematography, Robert Surtees; art direction, Edward C. Carfagno, William A. Horning; editing, John D. Dunning, Ralph E. Winters; music, Miklos Rozsa
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: G
- Language note
-
- In English or French with English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish subtitles
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, Sam Jaffe
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1902-1981
- 1910-1973
- 1912-1980
- 1907-1995
- 1827-1905
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Wyler, William
- Tunberg, Karl
- Heston, Charlton
- Hawkins, Jack
- Griffith, Hugh
- Rózsa, Miklós
- Wallace, Lew
- Metro Goldwyn Mayer
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 212
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Rome
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Ben Hur [1959 movie], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Sam Zimbalist ; directed by William Wyler ; screenplay by Karl Tunberg
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lew Wallace
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1959
- Features: audio commentary by Charlton Heston, documentary Ben-Hur: the making of an epic, screen tests, photo gallery, interactive menus, cast/director career highlights, theatrical trailers, scene access
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (212 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780790758459
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
-
- Special features: Feature-length audio commentary by Charlton Heston ; behind the scenes documentary Ben-Hur: the making of an epic ; screen tests ; photo gallery ; interactive menus ; cast/director career highlights ; theatrical trailers ; scene access.
- Based on the novel by Lew Wallace.
- Videodisc release of the 1959 motion picture.
- Winner of 11 Academy Awards in 1959 including Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director.
- Other control number
- 012569550629
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 65506
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- 815386
- (OCoLC)ocm46453041
- System details
- DVD, region 1, enhanced widescreen, Dolby digital 5.1
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Ben Hur [1959 movie], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Sam Zimbalist ; directed by William Wyler ; screenplay by Karl Tunberg
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lew Wallace
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1959
- Features: audio commentary by Charlton Heston, documentary Ben-Hur: the making of an epic, screen tests, photo gallery, interactive menus, cast/director career highlights, theatrical trailers, scene access
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (212 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780790758459
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
-
- Special features: Feature-length audio commentary by Charlton Heston ; behind the scenes documentary Ben-Hur: the making of an epic ; screen tests ; photo gallery ; interactive menus ; cast/director career highlights ; theatrical trailers ; scene access.
- Based on the novel by Lew Wallace.
- Videodisc release of the 1959 motion picture.
- Winner of 11 Academy Awards in 1959 including Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director.
- Other control number
- 012569550629
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 65506
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- 815386
- (OCoLC)ocm46453041
- System details
- DVD, region 1, enhanced widescreen, Dolby digital 5.1
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
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