Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-04-28 | Page 6 | 'Ben-Hur' at Victory Theater

at Victory Theater Ben Hur the million four picture which created a sensation in every part of oC the world when It wa waz first shown six years ago has b been cn refashioned in irs sound and is now belag be be- lag ing presented at the Victory theater The great picture was filmed in Italy over a period of oC three years cars with a cast o of persons Ramon Novarro Novarro Novarro No No- varro won stardom in the production which also brou brought ht fame to a strong cast of players including May McAvoy McAvoy McAvoy Mc- Mc Avoy Francis X Bushman Betty Br Bronson lson and Carmel Camel Meyers The rhe noise shouting clash of or weapons weapons ons furious and grinding of wheels as introduced for lor the first time in the reissued sound version make these tremendous episodes even more thrilling than in the silent ver ver- ver- ver sion Now you can hear the thrills of ol the great chariot race and sea fight as well as see them Based on the famous story b by General General Gen Gen- eral Lew Wallace and directed by Fred N Niblo blo Hur Ben stands out in screen history as a picture that lives I through the ages It is not only the thel most costly but without exaggeration is the most spectacular offering of stage screen or outdoor arena in show history The stor story centers about the feud between between be be- tween the rich and handsome young Jew Hur Ben-Hur and the villainous Roman Ro Ro- man I aI during the period o of ancient history when hen Jerusalem was conquered by the Romans BenHur's BenHur's Ben Ben- Hur Hurs Hur's s from his captors and his return to E Egypt as the wealthy driver of or a Roman chariot is filled tilled with and spectacle A Radio Girl and Paramount sound news complete the program which will wm be presented to and including Friday