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Black and white photograph. Offer Rejected….In this scene from MGM's "Ben-Hur." Charlton Heston, in title role, informs Frank Thring, who portrays Pontius Pilate, that he has decided to remain in Jerusalem despite offer of safety in Rome. He asks Pilate to return ring given him by Arrius Roman commander. "Ben-Hur," MGM's spectacular film based upon Gen Lew Wallace's classic novel, has a cast of many thousands headed by Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, Cathy O'Donnell, "Ben-Hur" is being presented in 70mm and full stereophonic sound. The picture was directed by William Wyler and produced by Sam Zimbalist.

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