Cast a Giant Shadow 1966

Outnumbered - unarmed - unprepared - they stunned the world with their incredible victory!

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War Drama

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.

Release Date 1966-03-30
Runtime 2h 26m
Directors Melville Shavelson, Aldo Tonti, Jack N. Reddish, Jack N. Reddish, Charles R. Scott Jr., Tim Zinnemann
Producers Melville Shavelson, Michael Wayne
Writers Ted Berkman, Melville Shavelson