Danny Perlman as Jeep Driver (uncredited)Ĭameo roles (listed as Special Appearances Cast) include:.Gary Merrill as Pentagon Chief of Staff (scenes deleted).Allan Cuthbertson as Immigration Officer.
#The shadow you cast manuals#
After preparing training manuals for the troops, he returns to New York, where his wife has suffered a miscarriage.ĭespite his wife's pleadings, he returns to Israel and is given command of the Jerusalem front with the rank of ' Aluf' (General), a rank not used since biblical days. But after he leads a commando raid on an Arab arms dump and assists in a landing of illegal refugees, he is more accepted. Marcus, who parachuted into occupied France during World War II and helped to organize the relief mission for one of the first Nazi concentration camps liberated by American troops, is initially viewed with suspicion by some Haganah soldiers. As "Michael Stone", he arrives in Israel to be met by a Haganah member, Magda Simon. The Haganah gives him a false passport with the alias "Michael Stone". Marcus is refused permission by The Pentagon to go, unless he travels as a civilian. He is approached by a Haganah agent, Major Safir, who requests his assistance in preparing Israeli troops to defend the newly declared State against an invasion by its Arab neighbors. Marcus is an Army Reserve Colonel in the Judge Advocate General's Corps, who was recently released from active duty and is now working in New York City.