In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
Sam Zimbalist | Producer |
Hugh Hunt | Set Decoration |
Edward C. Carfagno | Art Direction |
William A. Horning | Art Direction |
Miklós Rózsa | Original Music Composer |
Elizabeth Haffenden | Costume Design |
William Wyler | Director |
Edward Woehler | Unit Production Manager |
Karl Tunberg | Screenplay |
Charles E. Parker | Makeup Artist |