Kirk Douglas
Col. David "Mickey" Marcus
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- 1966 · War · 2h 22m
Cast a Giant Shadow is a 1966 American action film based on the life of Colonel Mickey Marcus, and stars Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Yul Brynner, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra and Angie Dickinson. Melville Shavelson adapted, produced and directed.
- Melville Shavelson
- $3.5 million (est. US/Canada rentals)
- March 30, 1966
- Elmer Bernstein
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.
- (3.7K)
- Melville Shavelson
- Approved
- Adventure, Drama, History
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Cast a Giant Shadow. 1966 · 2 hr 19 min. TV-14. Action · Drama. After a brilliant career in the U.S. Army, a WWII hero is called to the new state of Israel to build an army capable of withstanding its Arab foes. Subtitles: English. Starring: Senta Berger Yul Brynner Angie Dickinson Kirk Douglas Frank Sinatra John Wayne.
- Melville Shavelson
- 138 min
- January 1, 1966
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 nation for battle against...
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- Melville Shavelson
- War
- Kirk Douglas
Summaries. 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. An American Army officer is recruited by Jews in Palestine to help them form an army.
Screenplay. 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.
