The Silver Chalice
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4.5A 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.
Released: 1954-12-20142 minDir: Victor SavilleDrama, Romance, History
Cast
- 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
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1954
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- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Victor Saville
- Screenwriter
- Lesser Samuels
- Cast member
- Donald Randolph
- Composer
- Franz Waxman
- Producer
- Victor Saville
- Cinematographer
- William V. Skall
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Categories
1954 American films1954 English-language films1954 filmsAmerican CinemaScope filmsAmerican historical drama filmsAmerican religious epic filmsDepictions of Nero on filmEnglish-language historical drama filmsFilms about ChristianityFilms about sculptorsFilms about the Holy GrailFilms based on Canadian novels