Ben Hur

Summary

Ben Hur is a short film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ben Hur's instance of is recorded as short film^[3].
• Ben Hur was directed by Sidney Olcott^[4].
• Ben Hur was directed by Frank Oakes Rose^[5].
• Gene Gauntier wrote the screenplay for Ben Hur^[6].
• Ben Hur's composer is recorded as Edgar Stillman Kelley^[7].
• Ben Hur's genre is action film^[8].
• Ben Hur's genre is drama film^[9].
• Ben Hur's genre is silent film^[10].
• Ben Hur's genre is film based on a novel^[11].
• Ben Hur's based on is recorded as Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ^[12].
• A cast member of Ben Hur was Herman Rottger^[13].
• A cast member of Ben Hur was William S. Hart^[14].
• Ben Hur was produced by Lawrence Bender^[15].
• Ben Hur's production company is recorded as Kalem Company^[16].
• The original language of Ben Hur was English^[17].
• Ben Hur's Commons category is recorded as Ben Hur (1907 film)^[18].
• Ben Hur's color is recorded as black-and-white^[19].
• Ben Hur's country of origin is recorded as United States^[20].
• Ben Hur was released on January 1, 1907^[21].
• Ben Hur's characters is recorded as Judah Ben-Hur^[22].
• Ben Hur's distributed by is recorded as Kalem Company^[23].
• Ben Hur's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ben Hur'}^[24].
• Ben Hur's different from is recorded as Ben-Hur^[25].
• Ben Hur's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+12'}^[26].
• Ben Hur's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Ben Hur was produced by Lawrence Bender^[15]. Directors include Sidney Olcott^[4] and Frank Oakes Rose^[5]. Gene Gauntier wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Herman Rottger^[13] and William S. Hart^[14].

Publication

Ben Hur was released on January 1, 1907^[21]. The original language of it was English^[17]. Genres include action film^[8], drama film^[9], silent film^[10], and film based on a novel^[11].

Why It Matters

Ben Hur ranks in the top 4% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]