Cast a Giant Shadow

Cast a Giant Shadow

6.3 | 1966-03-30 | 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.

Featured Crew

Melville Shavelson Director
Ted Berkman Screenplay
Aldo Tonti Director of Photography
Elmer Bernstein Original Music Composer
Jack Hayes Orchestrator
Leo Shuken Orchestrator
Marion Mertes Script Supervisor
Michael Wayne Co-Producer
Ferdinando Ruffo Set Decoration
Robert J. Schiffer Makeup Artist

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
Luther Adler
Luther Adler
Jacob Zion
Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson
James MacAfee

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