The Silver Chalice

The Silver Chalice (1954)

I bid you seek the lost Silver Cup - for Sin is rising like the swollen rivers...

  • Genre: Drama, Romance, History
  • Release Date: 1954-12-20
  • User Rating: 4.5/10 from 31 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 22min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Victor Saville Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Victor Saville
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Summary

A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is trying to convince the crowds that he is the new Messiah by using nothing more than cheap parlor tricks.

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  • Virginia Mayo

    as Helena
  • Pier Angeli

    as Deborra
  • Jack Palance

    as Simon The Magician
  • Paul Newman

    as Basil
  • Walter Hampden

    as Joseph of Arimathea
  • Joseph Wiseman

    as Mijamin
  • Alexander Scourby

    as Luke
  • Lorne Greene

    as Peter
  • David J. Stewart

    as Adam
  • Herbert Rudley

    as Linus
  • Jacques Aubuchon

    as Nero
  • E.G. Marshall

    as Ignatius
  • Michael Pate

    as Aaron Ben Joseph
  • Natalie Wood

    as Helena as a Girl
  • Peter Raynolds

    as Basil as a Boy
  • Mort Marshall

    as Benjie
  • Booth Colman

    as Hiram
  • Terence de Marney

    as Sosthene
  • Robert Middleton

    as Idbash
  • Ian Wolfe

    as Theron
  • Lawrence Dobkin

    as Ephraim
  • Philip Tonge

    as Ohad
  • Albert Dekker

    as Kester
  • Beryl Machin

    as Eulalia
  • Donald Randolph

    as Selech
  • Shirley Patterson

    as Poppaea (uncredited)
  • Woody Strode

    as Moor (uncredited)
  • John George

    as Audience Member (uncredited)
  • Strother Martin

    as Father (uncredited)
  • Paul Richards

    as Tigellinus (uncredited)
  • Mel Welles

    as Marcos (uncredited)
  • Tony Russel

    as Sicarii (uncredited)
  • Leonard Mudie

    as Stall Keeper (uncredited)
  • Fred Kelsey

    as Silversmith (uncredited)
  • David Hoffman

    as Spokesman (uncredited)
  • Paul Dubov

    as Jabez - Roman Magistrate (uncredited)
  • Anthony Eustrel

    as Maximus, the Ship's Master (uncredited)
  • George Ford

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Noble 'Kid' Chissell

    as Citizen (uncredited)
  • Peter Brocco

    as Stall Keeper (uncredited)
  • Paul Brinegar

    as Audience Member (uncredited)
  • Hy Anzell

    as Workman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited)
  • Baynes Barron

    as Pretorian Guard (uncredited)
  • Al Bain

    as Citizen (uncredited)
  • George Bruggeman

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • James Dime

    as Citizen (uncredited)
  • Leonard Penn

    as Soldier in Banquet Hall (uncredited)
  • Thayer Roberts

    as Civic Guard (uncredited)
  • Cosmo Sardo

    as Citizen (uncredited)
  • Amzie Strickland

    as Audience Member (uncredited)
Writing Lesser Samuels Screenplay
Writing Thomas B. Costain Novel
Directing Victor Saville Director
Sound Franz Waxman Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Rolf Gerard Costume Design
Art Howard Bristol Set Decoration
Editing George White Editor
Production Lesser Samuels Associate Producer
Art Rolf Gerard Production Design
Art Boris Leven Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Marjorie Best Costume Design
Production Victor Saville Producer
Camera William V. Skall Director of Photography
Directing Meta Rebner Script Supervisor

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