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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

A prince and a rival thunder around the arena.

What

An original 1925 MGM one-sheet for the colossal chariot-race epic.

Why

It advertised the most expensive spectacle the silent screen had dared.

Notice

Horses, dust, and the roar of the circus.

“Vengeance at full gallop”

Format

The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.

Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 11x17" cleanly.

Size

$29.00

Provenance

Film
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925), dir. Fred Niblo
Country / studio
United States · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Format
One-sheet (27 × 41 in.)
Poster published
U.S. theatrical one-sheet, 1925
Source
Wikimedia Commons
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Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.

The Double Bill

Two one-sheets, hung as a pair — a double feature for your wall, at a pairing price of $270.00 for the two. Build one from any two one-sheets in the gallery.

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