Cast a Giant Shadow

Name: Cast a Giant Shadow
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Released: 1966-03-30
Duration: 2 h 26 min
Rating: 6.40
Cast: James Donald, Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Angie Dickinson

– An American Army officer is recruited by the yet to exist Israel to help them form an army. He is di..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.40 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 26 Minutes

Release Year:

1966

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 roots. 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.

Styles:

Epic, Tense, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

Year 1947, 1940s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Tel Aviv Israel, Israel, Middle East

Genre:

History, War, Adventure, Drama

Cast a Giant Shadow (1966) - Trailer

Release Date:

30 Mar 1966

Language:

English, Hebrew

MPAA Content-Rating:

Approved

Directed by:

Melville Shavelson

Story Written By:

Ted Berkman, Melville Shavelson

Main Actors:

James Donald, Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Angie Dickinson

Plot:

An American Army officer is recruited by Jews in Palestine to help them form an army. The surrounding Arab countries are opposed to the creation of the state of Israel. He is made commander of the Israeli forces just before the war begins.

Production Company:

MGM Home Entertainment

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.4/10