The Silver Chalice

The Silver Chalice

Movie 1954-12-20 2h 22m Drama Romance History
★ 4.5 / 10 · 39 votes

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.

Status
Released
Released
1954-12-20
Runtime
2h 22m
Box office
$3,200,000
Studios
Victor Saville Productions , Warner Bros. Pictures
Country
United States of America
Languages
Italian, English
Links
IMDb, Wikidata, Letterboxd

Awards

Nominated for 2 Academy Awards

Academy Awards 2 nominated

  • 1955 Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score Nominated
  • 1955 Best Cinematography, Color Nominated

Award data from Wikidata (CC0). Coverage may be incomplete.

Director
Victor Saville
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
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