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Bookmark this pageCast a Giant Shadow (1965)
Director: Melville Shavelson
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From Time Out Film Guide
Another spectacular in the wake of Exodus about the founding of Israel. A highly romanticised fiction about Colonel Mickey Marcus, real-life hero of the Arab-Israeli war, it's riddled with clichés and more than a bit silly, but efficiently staged.Author: TM
Cast & crew
Director: Melville Shavelson
Producer: Melville Shavelson
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Angie Dickinson, Luther Adler, Yul Brynner, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra, James Donald full cast
Genre(s): Action/Adventure
Duration: 141 mins
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