Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)

ALL 03/30/1966 (en) War, Drama 146 Min
  • Release
    03/30/1966
  • Production
    Bryna Productions, Batjac Productions, Llenroc Productions, The Mirisch Company, United Artists
  • Rotten tomato
    63%
  • Original title
    Cast a Giant Shadow
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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

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.

  1. Story



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  1. Kirk Douglas

    Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus

  2. John Wayne

    Gen. Mike Randolph

  3. Senta Berger

    Magda Simon

  4. Angie Dickinson

    Emma Marcus

  5. James Donald

    Maj. Safir

  6. Yul Brynner

    Asher Gonen

  7. Frank Sinatra

    Vince Talmadge

  8. Stathis Giallelis

    Ram Oren

  9. Luther Adler

    Jacob Zion

  10. Gordon Jackson

    James MacAfee

  11. Topol

    Abou Ibn Kader

  12. Ruth White

    Mrs. Chaison

  13. Michael Hordern

    British Ambassador

  14. Allan Cuthbertson

    Immigration Officer

  15. Jeremy Kemp

    Senior British Officer

  16. Sean Barrett

    Junior British Officer

  17. Michael Shillo

    Andre Simon

  18. Rina Ganor

    Rona

  19. Roland Bartrop

    Bert Harrison

  20. Robert Gardett

    General Walsh

  21. Michael Balston

    1st Sentry

  22. Michael Douglas

    Jeep Driver (uncredited)

  23. Claude Aliotti

    2nd Sentry

  24. Samra Dedes

    Belly Dancer

  25. Micha Shagrir

    Truck Driver

  26. Frank Latimore

    1st U.N. Officer

  27. Ken Buckle

    2nd U.N. Officer

  28. Rod Dana

    Aide to Gen. Randolph

  29. Robert Ross

    Aide to Chief of Staff

  30. Arthur Hansel

    Pentagon Officer

  31. Dan Sturkie

    Jump Sergeant

  32. Hillel Rave

    Yaakov

  33. Shlomo Hermon

    Yussuff

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 33 , Crews : 39

Keyword

Cast a Giant Shadow (1966) 146 Min

ALL 03/30/1966 (en)
War, Drama
  • Release 03/30/1966
  • Production
    Bryna Productions, Batjac Productions, Llenroc Productions, The Mirisch Company, United Artists
  • Original title Cast a Giant Shadow
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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

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.

  1. Melville Shavelson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Bert Bates, Gene Ruggiero

    Editor

  4. Melville Shavelson

    Producer