Cast a Giant Shadow

Outnumbered - unarmed - unprepared - they stunned the world with their incredible victory!

  • Rated 6.3 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1966
  • 2h 26m
  • War
  • Drama

An American Army officer is recruited by the yet to exist Israel to help them form an army. He is disturbed by this sudden appeal to his Jewish heritage. Each of Israel's Arab neighbors has vowed to invade the poorly prepared country as soon as partition is granted. He is made commander of the Israeli forces just before the war begins.

Director
Melville Shavelson
Starring
Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Senta Berger, Angie Dickinson

Cast

  • Kirk Douglas

    Kirk Douglas

    Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus

  • John Wayne

    John Wayne

    Gen. Mike Randolph

  • Senta Berger

    Senta Berger

    Magda Simon

  • Angie Dickinson

    Angie Dickinson

    Emma Marcus

  • James Donald

    James Donald

    Maj. Safir

  • Yul Brynner

    Yul Brynner

    Asher Gonen

  • Frank Sinatra

    Frank Sinatra

    Vince Talmadge

  • Stathis Giallelis

    Stathis Giallelis

    Ram Oren

  • Luther Adler

    Luther Adler

    Jacob Zion

  • Gordon Jackson

    Gordon Jackson

    James MacAfee

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