Kirk DouglasCol. David 'Mickey' MarcusSavaraTV movie
Cast a Giant Shadow
Outnumbered - unarmed - unprepared - they stunned the world with their incredible victory!
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.
WarDrama
Starring
Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Senta Berger
Directed by
Melville Shavelson
About
Cast a Giant Shadow
WarDrama
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.
Outnumbered - unarmed - unprepared - they stunned the world with their incredible victory!
Information
- Released
- Mar 30, 1966
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- Not rated
- Directed by
- Melville Shavelson
Production
- Studio
- Bryna Productions
- Studio
- Batjac Productions
- Studio
- Llenroc Productions
- Studio
- The Mirisch Company
- Studio
- United Artists
Cast
People in this story
Kirk DouglasCol. David 'Mickey' Marcus
John WayneGen. Mike Randolph
Senta BergerMagda Simon
Angie DickinsonEmma Marcus
James DonaldMaj. Safir
Yul BrynnerAsher Gonen
Frank SinatraVince Talmadge
Stathis GiallelisRam Oren
Luther AdlerJacob Zion
Gordon JacksonJames MacAfee
Chaim TopolAbou Ibn Kader
Ruth WhiteMrs. ChaisonMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.