Watch The Man Who Saved Ben-Hur

THE MAN WHO SAVED BEN-HUR chronicles one man's quest to learn more about his 89-year-old cousin, Johnny Alarimo, only to discover that Johnny spent a dazzling career behind the scenes in Hollywood's Golden Age of Film as an assistant director on BEN-HUR (1959). Alamira shows us his private collection of set photographs, recounts the time he went to the Isle of Capri with Rock Hudson and shares fascinating stories and anecdotes about his close friends and confidantes Elizabeth Taylor and Sandra Dee.

The Man Who Saved Ben-Hur is a 2015 documentary with a runtime of 54 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.1.