Zimbalist showed Wyler some preliminary storyboards for the chariot race and informed him that MGM would be willing to spend up to $10 million, and as a result Wyler began to express an interest in the picture.
Zimbalist menunjukkan beberapa papan cerita pra-liminer kepada Wyler untuk balap kereta perang dan memberitahukannya bahwa MGM akan menyediakan $10 juta, dan sehingga Wyler mulai menunjukkan peminatan terhadap film tersebut.