Now, who's the blonde floozy?
Ben-Hur didn't take her home.
"It's the system, Lara. People will be different after the Revolution."
Blonde floozy?
Are you referring to Iras, Messala's mistress (and she's wearing a silk wig at the party).
Iras was Carmel Meyers, one of the only Jewish performers in the whole picture. Her father was a rabbi whom DeMille kept on hand for Talmudic accuracy while making King of Kings.
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