Released:
1954-12-20

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.

Director:
Victor Saville

Runtime:
2h 22min

Genre:
Drama, 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