Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)

Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)

Outnumbered - unarmed - unprepared - they stunned the world with their incredible victory! 1966-03-30 United States of America 146 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Kirk Douglas is Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus
John Wayne is Gen. Mike Randolph
Gen. Mike Randolph
Senta Berger is Magda Simon
Magda Simon
Angie Dickinson is Emma Marcus
Emma Marcus
James Donald is Maj. Safir
Maj. Safir
Yul Brynner is Asher Gonen
Asher Gonen
Frank Sinatra is Vince Talmadge
Vince Talmadge
Luther Adler is Jacob Zion
Jacob Zion
Gordon Jackson is James MacAfee
James MacAfee
Topol is Abou Ibn Kader
Abou Ibn Kader
Ruth White is Mrs. Chaison
Mrs. Chaison