Kirk Douglas
Col. David "Mickey" Marcus
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Cast a Giant Shadow is a 1966 American action film [2] based on the life of Colonel Mickey Marcus, and stars Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Yul Brynner, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra and Angie Dickinson. [3]
Kirk Douglas stars as a former U.S. Army officer who helps the Jews form an army in Palestine before the 1948 war. The film is based on a book and features John Wayne, Frank Sinatra and Angie Dickinson in supporting roles.
- (3.9K)
- 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 John Wayne as a WWII hero who helps build the Israeli army. The movie also features Yul Brynner, Angie Dickinson and Frank Sinatra.
- 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, user reviews, trivia, and more for this movie.
