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The Silver Chalice

1954

142 minutes

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Overview

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 headshot

Virginia Mayo

Helena

Pier Angeli headshot

Pier Angeli

Deborra

Jack Palance headshot

Jack Palance

Simon The Magician

Paul Newman headshot

Paul Newman

Basil

Walter Hampden headshot

Walter Hampden

Joseph of Arimathea

Joseph Wiseman headshot

Joseph Wiseman

Mijamin

Alexander Scourby headshot

Alexander Scourby

Luke

Lorne Greene headshot

Lorne Greene

Peter

David J. Stewart headshot

David J. Stewart

Adam

Herbert Rudley headshot

Herbert Rudley

Linus

Jacques Aubuchon headshot

Jacques Aubuchon

Nero

E.G. Marshall headshot

E.G. Marshall

Ignatius

Michael Pate headshot

Michael Pate

Aaron Ben Joseph

Natalie Wood headshot

Natalie Wood

Helena as a Girl

Peter Raynolds headshot

Peter Raynolds

Basil as a Boy

Mort Marshall headshot

Mort Marshall

Benjie

Booth Colman headshot

Booth Colman

Hiram

Terence de Marney headshot

Terence de Marney

Sosthene

Robert Middleton headshot

Robert Middleton

Idbash

Ian Wolfe headshot

Ian Wolfe

Theron

Lawrence Dobkin headshot

Lawrence Dobkin

Ephraim

Philip Tonge headshot

Philip Tonge

Ohad

Albert Dekker headshot

Albert Dekker

Kester

Beryl Machin headshot

Beryl Machin

Eulalia

Donald Randolph headshot

Donald Randolph

Selech

Shirley Patterson headshot

Shirley Patterson

Poppaea (uncredited)

Woody Strode headshot

Woody Strode

Moor (uncredited)

John George headshot

John George

Audience Member (uncredited)

Strother Martin headshot

Strother Martin

Father (uncredited)

Paul Richards headshot

Paul Richards

Tigellinus (uncredited)

Mel Welles headshot

Mel Welles

Marcos (uncredited)

Tony Russel headshot

Tony Russel

Sicarii (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie headshot

Leonard Mudie

Stall Keeper (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey headshot

Fred Kelsey

Silversmith (uncredited)

David Hoffman headshot

David Hoffman

Spokesman (uncredited)

Paul Dubov headshot

Paul Dubov

Jabez - Roman Magistrate (uncredited)

Anthony Eustrel headshot

Anthony Eustrel

Maximus, the Ship's Master (uncredited)

George Ford headshot

George Ford

Guard (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell headshot

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Citizen (uncredited)

Peter Brocco headshot

Peter Brocco

Stall Keeper (uncredited)

Paul Brinegar headshot

Paul Brinegar

Audience Member (uncredited)

Hy Anzell headshot

Hy Anzell

Workman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited)

Baynes Barron headshot

Baynes Barron

Pretorian Guard (uncredited)

Al Bain headshot

Al Bain

Citizen (uncredited)

George Bruggeman headshot

George Bruggeman

Guard (uncredited)

James Dime headshot

James Dime

Citizen (uncredited)

Leonard Penn headshot

Leonard Penn

Soldier in Banquet Hall (uncredited)

Thayer Roberts headshot

Thayer Roberts

Civic Guard (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo headshot

Cosmo Sardo

Citizen (uncredited)

Amzie Strickland headshot

Amzie Strickland

Audience Member (uncredited)

Dee Carroll headshot

Dee Carroll

Mother (uncredited)