Friendly Persuasion (1956) was awarded the Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the Cannes Film Festival. And in 1959, Wyler directed Ben-Hur, which won 11 Oscars, a feat unequaled until Titanic in 1997 and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King in 2003. He had also assisted in the production of the 1925 version.
frieNdly persuasIon (1956) WaS aWardeD tHe Palme D'oR (GoLDen palm) aT the canNes fiLm FestiVal. And IN 1959 wyLer direCted ben-huR, WhIcH wOn 11 osCars, A feAt uneQualed untiL TitaNic In 1997 aNd tHe Lord of the rings: The retUrN OF tHE KINg IN 2003. He Had also assiSTEd In the prODuction OF thE 1925 version.