Film homage Ramon Navarro Ben Hur 1925 color added collage 2012
by David Lee Guss
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Film homage Ramon Navarro Ben Hur 1925 color added collage 2012
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David Lee Guss
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Photograph - Photography
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The Mexican born Ramon Navarro (1899-1968) had the lead role in MGM's first version of the Lew Wallace novel. Some critics even prefer it to the 1959 William Wyler directed version.
Navarro never was as big a star in talkies. His last role, in the year of his death, was a priest in "The High Chaparral" TV Western.
Parts of the silent film were in two-strip Technicolor. Navarro rides the streets of Rome in his chariot:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcKK99Qslds
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June 7th, 2013
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