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  • Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
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    146 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
Approved
146 min | Adventure, Drama, History

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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Writers
Ted Berkman (book) | Melville Shavelson (written for the screen by)
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Updated Mar 30, 1966

Release date
Mar 30, 1966 (United States)

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44 cast members
Name Known for
Kirk Douglas
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus   See fewer
Senta Berger
Magda Simon Magda Simon   See fewer
Angie Dickinson
Emma Marcus Emma Marcus   See fewer
James Donald
Maj. Safir Maj. Safir   See fewer
Stathis Giallelis
Ram Oren Ram Oren   See fewer
Luther Adler
Jacob Zion Jacob Zion   See fewer
Topol
Abou Ibn Kader Abou Ibn Kader   See fewer
Ruth White
Mrs. Chaison Mrs. Chaison   See fewer
Gordon Jackson
James MacAfee James MacAfee   See fewer
Michael Hordern
British Ambassador British Ambassador   See fewer
Allan Cuthbertson
Immigration Officer Immigration Officer   See fewer
Jeremy Kemp
Senior British Officer Senior British Officer   See fewer
Sean Barrett
Junior British Officer Junior British Officer   See fewer
Michael Shillo
Andre Simon Andre Simon   See fewer
Roland Bartrop
Bert Harrison Bert Harrison   See fewer
Robert Gardett
General Walsh General Walsh   See fewer
Michael Balston
1st Sentry 1st Sentry   See fewer
Claude Aliotti
2nd Sentry 2nd Sentry   See fewer
Samra Dedes
Belly Dancer Belly Dancer   See fewer
Micha Shagrir
Truck Driver (as Michael Shagrir) Truck Driver (as Michael Shagrir)   See fewer
Frank Latimore
1st U.N. Officer (as Frank Lattimore) 1st U.N. Officer (as Frank Lattimore)   See fewer
Ken Buckle
2nd U.N. Officer 2nd U.N. Officer   See fewer
Rodd Dana
Aide to Gen. Randolph Aide to Gen. Randolph   See fewer
Robert Ross
Aide to Chief of Staff Aide to Chief of Staff   See fewer
Arthur Hansel
Pentagon Officer Pentagon Officer   See fewer
Dan Sturkie
Jump Sergeant (as Don Sturkie) Jump Sergeant (as Don Sturkie)   See fewer
Hillel Rave
Yaakov Yaakov   See fewer
Shlomo Hermon
Yussuff Yussuff   See fewer
Frank Sinatra
Vince Talmadge Vince Talmadge   See fewer
Yul Brynner
Asher Gonen Asher Gonen   See fewer
John Wayne
Gen. Mike Randolph Gen. Mike Randolph   See fewer
Vera Dolen
Mrs. Martinson (scenes deleted) Mrs. Martinson (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Gary Merrill
Pentagon Chief of Staff (scenes deleted) Pentagon Chief of Staff (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Douglas
Jeep Driver (uncredited) Jeep Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Yehuda Efroni
Man with soda bottles (uncredited) Man with soda bottles (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudolf Hess
Self at Nuremberg (archive footage) (uncredited) Self at Nuremberg (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Fiorello LaGuardia
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Geoffrey Palmer
David (uncredited) David (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Perlman
Jeep Driver (uncredited) Jeep Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Shaw
Jeep Driver (uncredited) Jeep Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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