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10 hours ago · But the undeniable zenith of the gilded decade was reached with MGM’s luminous remake of Ben-Hur (1959), directed by William Wyler, shot at the venerable studios in Cinecittà, Rome, and starring Charlton Heston in the title role (see Ben-Hur, reception of). Wyler’s Ben-Hur was a critically lauded and commercially successful film that ...
10 hours ago · But large-scale biblical epics like The Ten Commandments (1956), directed Cecil B. DeMille, or Ben-Hur (1959), directed by William Wyler, appealed to Americans across denominational boundaries and marked a kind of new, Judeo-Christian civil religion that was perfectly suited for the conformity of the Cold War era.
1 day ago · With a lifetime gross in the United States and Canada of $51.6 million from all releases, Sleeping Beauty is the second-most successful film released in 1959, just behind Ben-Hur. Adjusted for ticket-price inflation, the domestic total gross is nearly $681 million, making it one of the top 40 highest-grossing films.
1 day ago · Warren Beatty (class of 1959, never graduated), Academy Award-winning actor/writer/director (Bonnie and Clyde, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Shampoo, Reds) Lee Phillip Bell (B.A. 1950), Emmy Award-winning co-creator of The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful
10 hours ago · 11 maj – Britney Spears uppträder på Globen, Stockholm. [ 5] 15 maj – Låten Wild Dances framförd av Ruslana vinner Eurovision Song Contest i Istanbul för Ukraina [ 6] 30 maj – Metallica uppträder på Ullevi, Göteborg. [ 7] 4 juni – Yes uppträder på Globen, Stockholm. [ 8] 12 juni – Paul McCartney uppträder på Ullevi, Göteborg.
1 day ago · 1959: Ben-Hur: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Franklin E. Milton: Journey to the Center of the Earth: 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Carl Faulkner: Libel: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, A. W. Watkins: The Nun's Story: Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, George Groves: Porgy and Bess
10 hours ago · Beberapa film bahkan berhasil mencatat rekor fantastis dengan memenangkan belasan piala Oscar. Berikut kami rangkum 7 film peraih oscar terbanyak serta kisah dan rahasia kesuksesan di baliknya: Ben-Hur (1959) Film epik garapan William Wyler ini sukses meraih 11 penghargaan Oscar, termasuk Best Picture dan Best Director.
