West Coast Welcomes “Ben Hur“ (1950-1959)

New York, United States of America USA. American commentary. GV of Broadway at night 2 exterior shots of cinema advertising ’Ben-Hur’ MS of cameramen CU William Wyler MS crowd waving MS. Stars Charlton Heston and Martha Hyer, Charlton kisses her on the cheek. MS. Debbie Reynolds and escort arriving. CU. Clark Gable and wife. MS. Tony Randall and wife. LS exterior of cinema crowds outside at night. (.) Amendment May 2011: Dorian Hannaway informed us that the “escort“ with Debbie Reynolds was her second husband Harry Karl. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957)