

Action · War · Drama
Overview
First American film about the conflict between Jewish nationalists and the British in the creation of the state of Israel.
Top Cast


Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews
Mike Dillon
Dana Andrews
Mike Dillon


Märta Torén
Märta Torén
Sabra
Märta Torén
Sabra


Stephen McNally
Stephen McNally
David Vogel
Stephen McNally
David Vogel


Jeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler
Kurta
Jeff Chandler
Kurta


Philip Friend
Philip Friend
Lt. Ellerton
Philip Friend
Lt. Ellerton


Hugh French
Hugh French
Maj. Sorrell
Hugh French
Maj. Sorrell


Liam Redmond
Liam Redmond
Jerry McCarthy
Liam Redmond
Jerry McCarthy


Lowell Gilmore
Lowell Gilmore
Maj. Stephens
Lowell Gilmore
Maj. Stephens


Stanley Logan
Stanley Logan
Col. Bruce Evans
Stanley Logan
Col. Bruce Evans


Hayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke
Capt. Beaumont
Hayden Rorke
Capt. Beaumont
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