The History of Ben-Hur

In the late 19th century, one novel became one of America’s biggest literary sensations.

Its story was so ambitious that bringing it to the stage required technological innovations, live horses, and one of the most elaborate theatrical productions ever attempted.

Decades later, filmmakers took on the same challenge, first in the silent era and then again in one of Hollywood’s greatest epics.

Learn more about the remarkable history of Ben-Hur on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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