Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Judah Ben-Hur, a wealthy Jewish prince in Jerusalem, is betrayed by his childhood friend, Roman tribune Messala, and wrongfully sent to the galley slaves.
- Released
- 1925-12-25
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Romance, Action
- Runtime
- 143 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Fred Niblo
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 from 120 votes
Cast
- Ramon Novarro as Judah Ben-Hur
- Francis X. Bushman as Messala
- May McAvoy as Esther
- Betty Bronson as Mary
- Claire McDowell as Princess of Hur
- Kathleen Key as Tirzah
- Carmel Myers as Iras
- Nigel De Brulier as Simonides
- Mitchell Lewis as Sheik Ilderim
- Leo White as Sanballat
- Frank Currier as Quintus Arrius
- Charles Belcher as Balthazar