THE SMALL BACK ROOM (1949)
A troubled scientist in wartime England has to contend with his personal demons at the same time as a mysterious new German weapon
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962)
An English officer unites and leads diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.
BEN-HUR (1959)
When a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.