Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic 31 years old

The story of how the classic epic "Ben-Hur" was made.

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Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic Cast

Name Character
Christopher Plummer He was 63, now 94 years old as Narrator
Gore Vidal He was 67, 86 years old when he died as Himself - Author
Rudy Behlmer He was 66, 92 years old when he died as Himself - Film Historian
Yakima Canutt He was 97, 90 years old when he died as Himself - 2nd Unit Director (archive footage)
David Raksin He was 80, 92 years old when he died as Himself - Composer
William Wyler He was 90, 79 years old when he died as Himself - Director (archive footage)
Catherine Wyler She was 53, now 84 years old as Herself
Ralph E. Winters He was 83, 94 years old when he died as Himself - Editor
Joe Canutt He was 55, 81 years old when he died as Himself - Stunt Man
Edward Carfagno, Jr. as Himself
J.J. Cohn He was 97, 100 years old when he died as Himself - MGM Executive
Richard Edlund He was 52, now 83 years old as Himself - Special Effects Director

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic Crew

Name Department
Rick Dascher as Producer. Production
Scott Benson as Director. Directing
Scott Benson as Producer. Production
Mary Adair Kaiser as Producer. Production
Mary Adair Kaiser as Writer. Writing
Anna Jordan as Producer. Production
Hadaelena Messia as Producer. Production
Allison Marks as Editor. Editing
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Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic (31 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 01, 1993
  • Runtime: 58 minutes