Ben Hur (1907)

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Ben Hur is a drama film from 1907.

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Ben Hur is a drama film from 1907.

Ben Hur (1907 film) - Wikipedia

Ben Hur is a 15-minute-long 1907 silent drama film, the first film version of Lew Wallace's novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, one of the best-selling books at that time.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Hur_(1907_film)
Ben Hur (1907) - IMDb

Directed by Sidney Olcott, Frank Oakes Rose. With Gene Gauntier, Harry T. Morey, William S. Hart, Herman Rottger. The scene opens with an assembly of citizens who are harangued by one of their number, whose words have great weight with the crowd, and their attitude of approval shows that Roman misrule in Jerusalem has reached its climax. Heralds now approach and Roman soldiers beat back the crowd to make way for the approach of the Roman Procurator. The scene changes to the home of Ben Hur, who is seen with ...
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0000582/
Ben Hur (1907) - A Tale of the Christ - Sidney Olcott | Lew Wallace - YouTube

The 1st film version of Lew Wallace's novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. It's notable as a precedent in copyright law as the movie was made without.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFePXp3-vDo
Ben Hur - 1907 - Kalem - Sidney Olcott - YouTube

C'est la première adaptation au cinéma de "Ben Hur". Produite en 1907 par Kalem et réalisée par Sidney Olcott.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udnBq_lQkFc
Ben Hur (1907) A Tale of the Christ Sidney Olcott

The 1st film version of Lew Wallaces novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. Its notable as a precedent in copyright law as the movie was made without the .
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m1uji7mKoc
Ben Hur 1907 - Silent Short Film

Ben Hur 1907 - Silent Short Film. - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoS35qdPaSg
Ben-Hur 1907 - YouTube

C'est la première adaptation au cinéma de "Ben Hur". Produite en 1907 par Kalem et réalisée par Sidney Olcott.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Py8wRIhXhZQ
The 1907 Version of ‘Ben-Hur’ That Changed the Movie Business Forever

Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/84882/1907-version-ben-hur-changed-movie-business-forever
Silent Movie Myth: The first “Ben-Hur” film was made in 1907 and all subsequent versions are remakes – Movies Silently

When the trailer for the new Ben-Hur was released, the internet went a little silly. There were people complaining that the classic 1959 version was being remade (scandal!) and then there were peop…
http://moviessilently.com/2016/03/29/silent-movie-myth-the-first-ben-hur-film-was-made-in-1907-and-all-subsequent-versions-are-remakes/

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Ben Hur
Scene of Judah Ben-Hur (right) discussing with his sister Rome's misrule of Jerusalem
Directed by	Sidney Olcott Frank Oakes Rose^[1]
Written by	Scenario by Gene Gauntier^[2]
Based on	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 1880 novel by Lew Wallace
Produced by	Frank J. Marion George Kleine Samuel Long
Cinematography	Max Schneider^[3]
Music by	Edgar Stillman Kelley (accompanying sheet music for film)
Production companies	Kalem Company New York, N.Y.
Distributed by	Kalem Company
Release date	December 7, 1907 (1907-12-07)
Running time	15 minutes ("Approximate Length" 1000 feet)^[4]
Country	United States
Languages	Silent (English intertitles)

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Ben Hur (1907 film) - Wikipedia

Ben Hur is a 15-minute-long 1907 silent drama film, the first film version of Lew Wallace's novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, one of the best-selling books at that time.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Hur_(1907_film)
Ben Hur (1907) - IMDb

Directed by Sidney Olcott, Frank Oakes Rose. With Gene Gauntier, Harry T. Morey, William S. Hart, Herman Rottger. The scene opens with an assembly of citizens who are harangued by one of their number, whose words have great weight with the crowd, and their attitude of approval shows that Roman misrule in Jerusalem has reached its climax. Heralds now approach and Roman soldiers beat back the crowd to make way for the approach of the Roman Procurator. The scene changes to the home of Ben Hur, who is seen with ...
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0000582/
Ben Hur (1907) - A Tale of the Christ - Sidney Olcott | Lew Wallace - YouTube

The 1st film version of Lew Wallace's novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. It's notable as a precedent in copyright law as the movie was made without.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFePXp3-vDo
Ben Hur - 1907 - Kalem - Sidney Olcott - YouTube

C'est la première adaptation au cinéma de "Ben Hur". Produite en 1907 par Kalem et réalisée par Sidney Olcott.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udnBq_lQkFc
Ben Hur (1907) A Tale of the Christ Sidney Olcott

The 1st film version of Lew Wallaces novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. Its notable as a precedent in copyright law as the movie was made without the .
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m1uji7mKoc
Ben Hur 1907 - Silent Short Film

Ben Hur 1907 - Silent Short Film. - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoS35qdPaSg
Ben-Hur 1907 - YouTube

C'est la première adaptation au cinéma de "Ben Hur". Produite en 1907 par Kalem et réalisée par Sidney Olcott.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Py8wRIhXhZQ
The 1907 Version of ‘Ben-Hur’ That Changed the Movie Business Forever

Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/84882/1907-version-ben-hur-changed-movie-business-forever
Silent Movie Myth: The first “Ben-Hur” film was made in 1907 and all subsequent versions are remakes – Movies Silently

When the trailer for the new Ben-Hur was released, the internet went a little silly. There were people complaining that the classic 1959 version was being remade (scandal!) and then there were peop…
http://moviessilently.com/2016/03/29/silent-movie-myth-the-first-ben-hur-film-was-made-in-1907-and-all-subsequent-versions-are-remakes/

Ben Hur
Scene of Judah Ben-Hur (right) discussing with his sister Rome's misrule of Jerusalem
Directed by	Sidney Olcott Frank Oakes Rose^[1]
Written by	Scenario by Gene Gauntier^[2]
Based on	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 1880 novel by Lew Wallace
Produced by	Frank J. Marion George Kleine Samuel Long
Cinematography	Max Schneider^[3]
Music by	Edgar Stillman Kelley (accompanying sheet music for film)
Production companies	Kalem Company New York, N.Y.
Distributed by	Kalem Company
Release date	December 7, 1907 (1907-12-07)
Running time	15 minutes ("Approximate Length" 1000 feet)^[4]
Country	United States
Languages	Silent (English intertitles)

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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