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The Silver Chalice (1954)

Movie ★ 4.5 142 min

Drama Romance History

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.

Victor Saville Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 20, 1954
Runtime
142 min
Budget
$4.5M
Box office
$3.2M
IMDb
tt0047494
Language
,
Studio
Victor Saville Productions,

Themes

Cast

Virginia Mayo Virginia Mayo Helena Pier Angeli Pier Angeli Deborra Jack Palance Jack Palance Simon The Magician Paul Newman Paul Newman Basil Walter Hampden Walter Hampden Joseph of Arimathea Joseph Wiseman Joseph Wiseman Mijamin Alexander Scourby Alexander Scourby Luke Lorne Greene Lorne Greene Peter David J. Stewart David J. Stewart Adam Herbert Rudley Herbert Rudley Linus Jacques Aubuchon Jacques Aubuchon Nero E.G. Marshall E.G. Marshall Ignatius Michael Pate Michael Pate Aaron Ben Joseph Natalie Wood Natalie Wood Helena as a Girl Peter Raynolds Basil as a Boy Mort Marshall Benjie Booth Colman Booth Colman Hiram Terence de Marney Terence de Marney Sosthene

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Silver Chalice about?
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.
Who directed The Silver Chalice?
The Silver Chalice was directed by Victor Saville.
Who stars in The Silver Chalice?
The Silver Chalice stars Virginia Mayo, Pier Angeli, Jack Palance, Paul Newman.
When was The Silver Chalice released?
The Silver Chalice is a 1954 drama, romance, history film.
Where can I watch The Silver Chalice?
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