Kirk Douglas
Col. David "Mickey" Marcus
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A 1966 American action film based on the life of Colonel Mickey Marcus, who commanded Israeli troops in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. The film stars Kirk Douglas, Yul Brynner, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra and Angie Dickinson.
Cast a Giant Shadow: Directed by Melville Shavelson. With Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Angie Dickinson, James Donald. In 1947, following the U.N. decision to split British Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states, a former U.S. Army officer is recruited by the Jews to reorganize the Haganah.
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- Adventure, Drama, History
- Melville Shavelson
- 1966-03-30
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Watch a 1966 action drama starring Frank Sinatra as a WWII hero who helps build the Israeli army. Tubi is a streaming service that offers free movies and TV shows online.
- Melville Shavelson
- 138 min
- January 1, 1966
Cast a Giant Shadow. In this fact-based film, distinguished U.S. Army Col. David Marcus (Kirk Douglas) is enlisted by the Israelis to perform the difficult task of preparing their fledgling...
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- Melville Shavelson
- War
- Kirk Douglas
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.
A former U.S. Army officer helps the Jews form an army in Palestine before the war of 1947. IMDb provides plot summaries, cast and crew information, user reviews, trivia, and more for this movie.
