Cast a Giant Shadow

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.

Country

United States of America

Genre

War, Drama

Released

30 Mar 1966

Cast

Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Senta Berger, Angie Dickinson