Cast a Giant Shadow — Official Trailer

Synopsis

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 & Crew

Directed by Melville Shavelson

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

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