 After decades of subjugation by their Babylonian masters the Jews are crying out for a saviour.The prophet Daniel, dispatches Nahum, one of his faithful servants to search the faraway empire of Media for a young shepherd named Cyrus, who unknowingly is destined to become Cyrus, king of the Persians, who holds the key to the freedom of the Jewish people.The film was announced by Katzman in November 1951.