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Cast a Giant Shadow

63% | Mar 30, 1966 | 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

Ted Berkman
Screenplay
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer

Cast

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Kirk Douglas
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus
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John Wayne
Gen. Mike Randolph
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Senta Berger
Magda Simon
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Angie Dickinson
Emma Marcus
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James Donald
Maj. Safir

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