| The Longest Day | |||||
| Twentieth Century Fox (1962) | |||||
| Drama, War, Action, History | |||||
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| Sean Connery | Pvt. Flanagan | |
| John Wayne | Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort | |
| Robert Wagner | U.S. Army Ranger | |
| Roddy McDowall | Pvt. Morris | |
| Rod Steiger | Destroyer Commander | |
| George Segal | U.S. Army Ranger | |
| Leslie Phillips | RAF Officer Mac | |
| Henry Fonda | Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. | |
| Robert Mitchum | Brig. Gen. Norman Cota | |
| Richard Burton | Flying Officer David Campbell | |
| Robert Ryan | Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin | |
| Gert Fröbe | Sgt. Kaffekanne | |
| Eddie Albert | Col. Thompson | |
| Edmond O'Brien | Gen. Raymond D. Barton | |
| Red Buttons | Pvt. John Steele | |
| Donald Houston | RAF Pilot | |
| Wolfgang Preiss | Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel | |
| Jeffrey Hunter | Sgt. John H. Fuller | |
| Richard Beymer | Pvt. Dutch Schultz | |
| Stuart Whitman | Lt. Sheen |
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| Producer |
Elmo Williams
Darryl F. Zanuck |
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| Writer |
Cornelius Ryan
Romain Gary James Jones David Pursall |
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| Cinematography |
Jean Bourgoin
Walter Wottitz |
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| Musician |
Maurice Jarre
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The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day" |
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