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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)Cast and Crew

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Cast

R
Ramon Novarro
as Judah Ben-Hur
F
Francis X. Bushman
as Messala
M
May McAvoy
as Esther
B
Betty Bronson
as Mary
C
Claire McDowell
as Princess of Hur
K
Kathleen Key
as Tirzah
C
Carmel Myers
as Iras
N
Nigel De Brulier
as Simonides
M
Mitchell Lewis
as Sheik Ilderim
L
Leo White
as Sanballat
F
Frank Currier
as Quintus Arrius
C
Charles Belcher
as Balthazar
D
Dale Fuller
as Amrah
W
Winter Hall
as Joseph
R
Reginald Barker
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
J
John Barrymore
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
L
Lionel Barrymore
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
C
Clarence Brown
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
M
Manuel Caballero
as Roman Guard (uncredited)
G
Gilbert Clayton
as (uncredited)
J
Joan Crawford
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
J
Jacob Dance
as Wealthy Man (uncredited)
M
Marion Davies
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
W
William Donovan
as Charioteer of Corinthian Bay Team (uncredited)
B
Bill Elliott
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
R
Ray Erlenborn
as (uncredited)
D
Douglas Fairbanks
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
G
George Fitzmaurice
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
S
Sidney Franklin
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
R
Rosita Garcia
as Slave Girl (uncredited)
J
Janet Gaynor
as Slave Girl (uncredited)
J
John Gilbert
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
D
Dorothy Gish
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
L
Lillian Gish
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
S
Samuel Goldwyn
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
H
Harry Gordon
as Centurion (uncredited)
S
Sid Grauman
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
W
William Green
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
N
Noble Johnson
as Crowd Member (uncredited)
R
Rupert Julian
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
H
Henry King
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
H
Harold Lloyd
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
C
Carole Lombard
as Slave Girl (uncredited)
C
Cliff Lyons
as Charioteer (uncredited)
M
Mickey Millerick
as (uncredited)
C
Carlotta Monti
as Slave Girl (uncredited)
C
Colleen Moore
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
C
Claude Payton
as Jesus Christ (uncredited)
M
Mary Pickford
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
S
Satini Pualoa
as Extra (uncredited)
L
Leonora Summers
as (uncredited)
T
Tom Tyler
as Charioteer (uncredited)
C
Christiane Yves
as Hedonist (uncredited)
G
Gary Cooper
as Roman Guard (uncredited)
C
Clark Gable
as Roman Guard (uncredited)
M
Myrna Loy
as Slave Girl (uncredited)

Crew

J
J.J. Cohn
Producer
K
Karl Struss
Director of Photography
L
Louis B. Mayer
Producer
L
Lloyd Nosler
Editor
S
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
P
Percy Hilburn
Director of Photography
F
Fred Niblo
Director
W
William Axt
Original Music Composer
C
Clyde De Vinna
Director of Photography
R
René Guissart
Director of Photography
D
David Mendoza
Original Music Composer
I
Irving Thalberg
Producer
A
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
H
Horace Jackson
Art Direction
H
Horace Jackson
Settings
C
Carey Wilson
Continuity
M
Mrs. E.F. Chaffin
Wardrobe Supervisor
A
Allen Pomeroy
Stunts
S
Spike Spackman
Stunts
B
Buster Gallagher
Stunt Double
M
Mickey Millerick
Stunts
B
B. Reeves Eason
Stunt Coordinator
P
Paul Kerschner
Cinematography
F
Frank McGrath
Stunts
D
David Sharpe
Stunts
T
Tom Tyler
Stunts
B
Bess Meredyth
Continuity
E
Erté
Costumer
K
Katherine Hilliker
Title Graphics
L
Lew Wallace
Novel
H
H.H. Caldwell
Title Graphics
J
June Mathis
Adaptation
C
Carey Wilson
Scenario Writer
C
Christy Cabanne
Second Unit Director
B
B. Reeves Eason
Second Unit Director