| Part fact, part fiction, director MeIviIIe Shavelson's (The Five Pennies, Houseboat, The Seven LittIe Foys) Cast a Giant Shadow powerfuIIy dramatizes IsraeI's heroic 1948 struggIe for independence. Both reaIistic war story and passionate romance, it features an alI-star cast including Kirk Douglas (Spartacus, Paths of GIory, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea), Senta Berger (Major Dundee, The QuilIer Memorandum, TV's Under Suspicion), and Angie Dickinson (Rio Bravo, Dressed to Kill, Point BIank), as weII as YuI Brynner (The King and l, The Magnificent Seven, WestworId), John Wayne (The Searchers, True Grit, Stagecoach, The Quiet Man), and Frank Sinatra (From Here to Eternity, The Manchurian Candidate, Ocean's Eleven) in notable supporting roIes. After a brilIiant career in the U.S. Army, Jewish American World War Il hero Mickey Marcus is caIIed to the new state of Israel to build an army capabIe of withstanding it's Arab foes. Against the wishes of his wife, Mickey makes the journey and begins transforming a ragtag underground army into a first-class fighting machine. But as the threat of war looms, Mickey must aIso confront his growing attraction to beautiful activist Magda Simon. |
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