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  • The Silver Chalice (1954)
  • Approved
    142 min | Drama, Romance
The Silver Chalice (1954)
Approved
142 min | Drama, Romance

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. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is...See moreA Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver, and sculpt around its rim, the faces of the disciples and Jesus. 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. Written by Dan Weckerly See less
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Director
Writers
Thomas B. Costain (novel "The Silver Chalice") | Lesser Samuels (written for the screen by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
William V. Skall (photographed by)
Editor
Production Designer
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Release date
Dec 20, 1954 (United States)

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Cast

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155 cast members
Name Known for
Virginia Mayo
Helena Helena   See fewer
Pier Angeli
Deborra Deborra   See fewer
Jack Palance
Simon The Magician Simon The Magician   See fewer
Walter Hampden
Joseph of Arimathea Joseph of Arimathea   See fewer
Joseph Wiseman
Mijamin Mijamin   See fewer
E.G. Marshall
Ignatius Ignatius   See fewer
Michael Pate
Aaron Ben Joseph Aaron Ben Joseph   See fewer
Natalie Wood
Helena as a Girl Helena as a Girl   See fewer
Peter Raynolds
Basil as a boy Basil as a boy   See fewer
Mort Marshall
Benjie Benjie   See fewer
Terence de Marney
Sosthene Sosthene   See fewer
Ian Wolfe
Theron Theron   See fewer
Lawrence Dobkin
Ephraim Ephraim   See fewer
Albert Dekker
Kester Kester   See fewer
Beryl Machin
Eulalia Eulalia   See fewer
Abdullah Abbas
Cameleer (uncredited) Cameleer (uncredited)   See fewer
Patrick Aherne
Soldier in Chase (uncredited) Soldier in Chase (uncredited)   See fewer
Fay Alexander
Tumbler (uncredited) Tumbler (uncredited)   See fewer
Hy Anzell
Workman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited) Workman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited)   See fewer
Sammy Armaro
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
David Armstrong
Sicarii (uncredited) Sicarii (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Arnold
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Bain
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Baynes Barron
Pretorian Guard (uncredited) Pretorian Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
John Barton
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
George Baxter
Master of Court Ceremonies (uncredited) Master of Court Ceremonies (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Benoit
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Bewley
Roman Commander (uncredited) Roman Commander (uncredited)   See fewer
Eumenio Blanco
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Oscar Blank
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Bloom
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Erik Blythe
Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited) Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
David Bond
Cameleer (uncredited) Cameleer (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Boyer
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Brinegar
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Brocco
Stall Keeper (uncredited) Stall Keeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Brad Brown
Senator (uncredited) Senator (uncredited)   See fewer
George Bruggeman
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Cantu
Magician's Assistant (uncredited) Magician's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Dee Carroll
Mother (uncredited) Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon B. Clarke
Man at Palace Tower (uncredited) Man at Palace Tower (uncredited)   See fewer
Rus Conklin
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
Marian Couper
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Curley
Senator (uncredited) Senator (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Dana
Herald (uncredited) Herald (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Deems
Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited) Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted DeWayne
Tumbler (uncredited) Tumbler (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Dime
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen Downer
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Dubov
Jabez - Roman Magistrate (uncredited) Jabez - Roman Magistrate (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Eustrel
Maximus, the Ship's Master (uncredited) Maximus, the Ship's Master (uncredited)   See fewer
Gilbert Fallman
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Lyle Felice
Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited) Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
George Ford
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Fox
Slave (uncredited) Slave (uncredited)   See fewer
Raoul Freeman
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Garrett
Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited) Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Linda Gay
Little Cripple (uncredited) Little Cripple (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Geary
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony George
Sicarii (uncredited) Sicarii (uncredited)   See fewer
John George
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Nina Gilbert
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Gilden
Sicarii (uncredited) Sicarii (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Hagney
Ruffian (uncredited) Ruffian (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Hanna
Cameleer (uncredited) Cameleer (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Hill
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
David Hoffman
Spokesman (uncredited) Spokesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Hoffman
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmie Horan
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Hoy
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
William Hudson
Soldierin Chase (uncredited) Soldierin Chase (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Anthony Hughes
Servant (uncredited) Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Johnson
Tumbler at Nero's Banquet (uncredited) Tumbler at Nero's Banquet (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kelsey
Silversmith (uncredited) Silversmith (uncredited)   See fewer
Colin Kenny
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Kingson
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Mitchell Kowall
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Kreingel
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Krieger
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard LaMarr
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Lawrence
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
George Leigh
Ship's Master (uncredited) Ship's Master (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Marion
Cameleer (uncredited) Cameleer (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Mark
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Marlow
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
John Marlowe
Witness to Adoption (uncredited) Witness to Adoption (uncredited)   See fewer
Saul Martell
Worman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited) Worman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited)   See fewer
Strother Martin
Father (uncredited) Father (uncredited)   See fewer
Keith McConnell
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Mell
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen Michaelson
High Priest (uncredited) High Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernesto Molinari
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
John Mooney
Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited) Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Etta Rae Morgan
Nubian Slave Girl (uncredited) Nubian Slave Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Clifford Mosley
Tumbler at Nero's Banquet (uncredited) Tumbler at Nero's Banquet (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Mudie
Stall Keeper (uncredited) Stall Keeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Oreck
Roman Banquet Official (uncredited) Roman Banquet Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Palmer
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Shirley Patterson
Poppaea (uncredited) Poppaea (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen Paylow
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Peda
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Penn
Soldier in Banquet Hall (uncredited) Soldier in Banquet Hall (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Perna
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Laguna Festival of Art Players
Tableau (uncredited) Tableau (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Ploski
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Power
Witness to Adoption (uncredited) Witness to Adoption (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Prescott
Soldier in Banquet Hall (uncredited) Soldier in Banquet Hall (uncredited)   See fewer
William Pullen
Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited) Roman Banquet Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Raine
Magistrate (uncredited) Magistrate (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen Ray
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Reeves
Overseer (uncredited) Overseer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Rhodes
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Richards
Tigellinus (uncredited) Tigellinus (uncredited)   See fewer
Thayer Roberts
Civic Guard (uncredited) Civic Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Robinson
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Rock
Sicarii (uncredited) Sicarii (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Romito
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Rotkin
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Russel
Sicarii (uncredited) Sicarii (uncredited)   See fewer
Cosmo Sardo
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Scar
Cameleer (uncredited) Cameleer (uncredited)   See fewer
George Selk
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Lester Sharpe
Oasis Keeper (uncredited) Oasis Keeper (uncredited)   See fewer
John Sheffield
Witness to Adoption (uncredited) Witness to Adoption (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Slaten
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Space
Stall Keeper (uncredited) Stall Keeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Amzie Strickland
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Woody Strode
Moor (uncredited) Moor (uncredited)   See fewer
Carlo Tabarro
Sicarii (uncredited) Sicarii (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tomecko
Workman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited) Workman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Tomei
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
Sid Troy
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Turner
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Norma Varden
Roman Matron (uncredited) Roman Matron (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Volkie
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
Trevor Ward
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Waring
Soldier in Banquet Hall (uncredited) Soldier in Banquet Hall (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Wegner
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Mel Welles
Marcos (uncredited) Marcos (uncredited)   See fewer
Leola Wendorff
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Chris Whitney
Magician's Assistant (uncredited) Magician's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Wilson
Ruffian (uncredited) Ruffian (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Yerkes
Tumbler (uncredited) Tumbler (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Yerkes
Tumbler at Nero's Banquet (uncredited) Tumbler at Nero's Banquet (uncredited)   See fewer
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