Which two film productions of Ben Hur bookend MGM's most prosperous era?
1925 and 1959
1935 and 1963
1940 and 1960
1930 and 1965
Answer
MGM's most prosperous era, from 1926 to 1959, was bookended by two productions of Ben Hur: the 1925 silent film and the 1959 epic starring Charlton Heston. These films showcase the studio's success during this period.
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