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Opening Logo and Credits[]

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • "BEN-HUR"
  • A Tale of the Christ by General Lew Wallace
  • Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, Cathy O'Donnell, Sam Jaffe
  • With: Finlay Currie, Frank Thring, Terence London, George Relph, Andre Morell
  • Screenplay by Karl Tunberg
  • Music by Miklos Rozsa
  • Photographed in MGM Camera 65
  • Photographic Lenses by Panavision®
  • Technicolor®
  • Director of Photography: Robert L. Surtees, A.S.C.
  • Additional Photography: Harold E. Wellman A.S.C. and Pietro Portalupi
  • Art Directors: William A. Horning and Edward Carfagno
  • Set Decorations: Hugh Hunt
  • Special Photographic Effects: A. Arnold Gillespie, Lee LeBlanc, and Robert R. Hoag, A.S.C.
  • Color Consultant-Settings: Charles K. Hagedon
  • Film Editors: Ralph E. Winters, A.C.E., John D. Dunning, A.C.E.
  • 2nd Unit Directors: Andrew Marton, Yakima Canutt
  • Assistant Directors: Gus Agosti, Alberto Cardone
  • Make-Up by Charles Parker
  • Unit Production Manager: Edward Woehler
  • Recording Supervisor: Franklin Milton
  • Sound Recordists: Sash Fisher, A.M.I.E.E., William Steinkamp
  • Costumes Designed by Elizabeth Haffenden
  • Color Consultant-Costumes: Joan Bridge
  • Hair Styles by Gabriella Borzelli
  • Approved by MPAA. Certificate No. 19158.
  • © MCMLIX by Loew's Incorporated. All rights in this motion picture reserved under international conventions.
  • Westrex Recording System
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
  • This picture was made under the jurisdiction of I.A.T.S.E. Affiliated with A.F.L
  • Produced by Sam Zimbalist
  • Directed by William Wyler

Ending Titles[]

  • THE END
  • A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
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