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.
Full Cast of Cast a Giant Shadow
Kirk Douglas
as Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus
Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020) was an American actor, producer, director...
Rina Ganor
as Rona
Robert Gardett
as General Walsh
Michael Balston
as 1st Sentry
Michael Douglas
as Jeep Driver (uncredited)
Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and film producer. He has received numerous accol...
Claude Aliotti
as 2nd Sentry
Samra Dedes
as Belly Dancer
Micha Shagrir
as Truck Driver
Ken Buckle
as 2nd U.N. Officer
Robert Ross
as Aide to Chief of Staff
Hillel Rave
as Yaakov
Shlomo Hermon
as Yussuff
Crew of Cast a Giant Shadow
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