30K views · 919 reactions | One of the most expensive silent films ever made, BEN-HUR: A TALE OF THE CHRIST (’25) starring Ramon Novarro remains one of the longest works of the decade – and brought a new level of prestige to the MGM studio. See it this weekend with TCM host Jacqueline Stewart on #SilentSundayNights | Turner Classic Movies: TCM | Facebook

Ramón Novarro was the Mexican who conquered the film industry during its silent era, going down in history as the face of "Ben-Hur" in 1925. His image was cemented as one of the most recognizable, but he was silenced forever for only $20. | The Witness

10K views · 259 reactions | Arts and Culture Reporter for Colorado Public Radio, Monica Castillo, shares a special message about today's #SummerUnderTheStars, silent screen idol Ramon Novarro. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM | Facebook