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Literature for
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Printed Media Reviews
Anonymous. In: "Time", 30 November 1959, Pg. 55, (MG)
Beckley, Paul V.. In: "The New York Herald Tribune", 19 November 1959, (NP)
Bernheimer, Kathryn. "The 50 Greatest Jewish Movies: A Critic's Ranking of the Very Best". Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing, 1998, Pg. 46-51, 1559724579
Crowther, Bosley. "The Screen: 'Ben-Hur,' a Blockbuster; M-G-M Spectacle Opens at the Loew's State Film Is Called Most Stirring of Its Type". In: "The New York Times", 19 November 1959, Pg. 50, (NP)
Daly, Steve. "New To DVD: Ben-Hur(A-)". In: "Entertainment Weekly" (USA), Vol. 1, Iss. 587, 16 March 2001, Pg. 49, (MG)
Hart, Henry. In: "Films in Review", December 1959, (MG)
'Holl'. In: "Variety", 18 November 1959, Pg. 6, (WNP)
Knight, Arthur. In: "Saturday Review", 5 December 1959, Pg. 32, (MG)

Original Literary Source
Wallace, Lew. "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ". Wildside Press, 2002, Pg. 480, 1587155389
Wallace, Lew. "Ben-hur: a tale of the Christ". Harper & Brothers NY, 1880

Monographic related book
Brownlow, Kenneth. "The Parade's Gone By". Ballantine NY, 1969
Hickman, Roger. "Miklós Rózsa's Ben-Hur: A Film Score Guide". (Lanham, Maryland, USA), The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2011, 0810881004

Other information
"Ben Hur". In: "Film-Programm der Kino-Szene" (D-88267 Vogt, Germany), Peter Kranzpiller, Iss. 176, 1985, Pg. 4 (2 versions)

Essays
Oakes, Philip. ""A Seat at the Circus." Sight and Sound, Spring". Iss. 29, 1960, Pg. 94-5

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