Panther_99FS Retired SOH Administrator Feb 20, 2012 #1 'And Now, Heston & "Ben Hur" Is On The Tele...' :mixedsmi:
brad kaste Charter Member Feb 21, 2012 #5 An interesting fact: The author of "Ben Hur",....Lew Wallace,.......was a general that served under Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War.
An interesting fact: The author of "Ben Hur",....Lew Wallace,.......was a general that served under Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War.
S SSI01 Charter Member Feb 21, 2012 #6 The novel from which the film was taken was written while Wallace was on occupation duty in the South following the War Between the States.
The novel from which the film was taken was written while Wallace was on occupation duty in the South following the War Between the States.