

The Longest Day
- Release
- Sep 25, 1962
- Rating
- 7.6/10 (TMDB)
- Runtime
- 178 min
- Status
- Released
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $50,100,000
- Director
- Ken Annakin
- Writers
- Cornelius Ryan, Romain Gary, James Jones, David Pursall, Jack Seddon
Synopsis
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"
Cast

John WayneLt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort

Robert MitchumBrig. Gen. Norman Cota

Henry FondaBrig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

Richard BurtonFlying Officer David Campbell

Sean ConneryPvt. Flanagan

Leslie PhillipsRAF Officer Mac

Robert RyanBrig. Gen. James M. Gavin

Paul AnkaU.S. Army Ranger

Wolfgang BüttnerMaj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel

Mel FerrerMaj. Gen. Robert Haines

Ray DantonCapt. Frank

Peter LawfordLord Lovat

Eddie AlbertCol. Thompson

ArlettyMadame Barrault

Jean-Louis BarraultFather Louis Roulland

Richard BeymerPvt. Dutch Schultz

Hans Christian BlechMaj. Werner Pluskat

BourvilMayor of Colleville

Red ButtonsPvt. John Steele

Pauline CartonMaid
Crew
- Additional Music
- Paul Anka
- Assistant Director
- Jean Herman
- Assistant Director
- Henry Sokal Jr.
- Assistant Director
- Bernard Farrel
- Assistant Director
- Tom Pevsner
- Assistant Director
- Louis Pitzele
- Assistant Director
- Gérard Renateau
- Cinematography
- Pierre Levent
- Cinematography
- Henri Persin
- Director
- Ken Annakin
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