Fact of the Day: Ben-Hur
Wyler left all the details of the chariot race - every shot, crash and stunt - in the hands of his second-unit director
Andrew Marton. When he saw the final version of Marton and lead stuntman
Yakima Canutt's work, Wyler remarked that it was "one of the greatest cinematic achievements" he'd ever seen.
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