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Charlton Heston in publicity still for "Ben Hur." The rugged Heston performed most of his own stunts, from riding chariots to parting seas -- though arguably his finest stunt was convincing a large part of the American public that amassing a personal cache of deadly weapons, including bolt-action semi-automatics with night vision, is a perfectly sane thing to do.

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