Cast a Giant Shadow (30/03/1966)

Production : Bryna Productions, Batjac Productions, Llenroc Productions, The Mirisch Company, United Artists

Synopsis

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.