Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925 film) his body. Gertrude Olmstead was cast as Esther. While on location in Italy, Walsh was fired and replaced by Ramon Novarro. The role of Esther went to May McAvoy. Shooting began in Rome, Italy in October 1923 under the direction of Charles Brabin who was replaced shortly after filming began. Additional recastings (including Ramon Novarro as Ben-Hur) and a change of director caused the production's budget to skyrocket. After two years of difficulties and accidents, the production was eventually moved back to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in Culver City, California and production resumed in the spring of 1925. B. Reeves Eason and Christy
Box-Office Bunny Box-Office Bunny Box-Office Bunny, released in 1991, is a 5-minute "Looney Tunes" short film starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd. It was shown in theaters alongside "", as well as on the subsequent home media releases for the film. This was Warner Bros.'s first Bugs Bunny theatrical release since 1964's "False Hare". It was issued to commemorate Bugs' 50th anniversary and is included as a special feature on the DVD for "The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie". Jeff Bergman voiced the three main characters, thus becoming the first person besides the legendary Mel Blanc, who had died