
The Longest Day
The Longest Day
Release: 1962-09-25·Runtime: 178m·★ 7.6
WarActionDrama
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"
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions
20th Century Fox
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jean-Louis Barraultas Father Louis Roulland
Neil McCallumas Canadian Doctor (uncredited)
Rudy Lenoiras German Soldier (uncredited)
Sean Conneryas Pvt. Flanagan
Steve Forrestas Capt. Harding
Edward Meeksas US Army Soldier Talking to Gen. Cota (uncredited)
Leslie Phillipsas RAF Officer Mac
Pauline Cartonas Maid
Georges Rivièreas Sgt. Guy de Montlaur
Tommy Sandsas U.S. Army Ranger
Dominique Zardias French Spitfire Pilot (uncredited)
Peter Helmas Young GI
Eugene Deckersas German Soldier (uncredited)
Harry Fowleras British Paratrooper (uncredited)
Michel Tureauas French Commando (uncredited)
John Wayneas Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
Christian Marquandas Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer - Commando Leader
Siân Phillipsas WRNS Officer (uncredited)
Guy Marchandas Parachutist (uncredited)
Lionel Vitrantas First Landed Paratrooper in Garden (uncredited)
Irina Demickas Janine Boitard
Stuart Whitmanas Lt. Sheen
Harry Landisas British Soldier (uncredited)
Bill Nagyas Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited)
Richard Burtonas Flight Officer David Campbell
Hans Christian Blechas Maj. Werner Pluskat
Michael Medwinas Pvt. Watney
Kenneth Moreas Capt. Colin Maud
Madeleine Renaudas Mother Superior
Tom Tryonas Lt. Wilson
Gary Collinsas Officer on Bridge Behind Destroyer Commander (uncredited)
Robert Mitchumas Brig. Gen. Norman Cota
Arlettyas Madame Barrault
Gert Fröbeas Sgt. Kaffekanne
Roddy McDowallas Pvt. Morris
Ron Randellas Joe Williams
Clément Hararias Minor Role (uncredited)
Michel Duchaussoyas Minor Role (uncredited)
Donald Houstonas RAF Pilot
Richard Dawsonas British Soldier (uncredited)
Al Mulockas Bit Part (uncredited)
Jack Hedleyas RAF Briefing Officer (uncredited)
Hans Söhnkeras German Officer (uncredited)
Robert Ryanas Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Mel Ferreras Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
Armin Dahlenas Blumentritt's Adjutant (uncredited)
Til Kiweas Capt. Helmuth Lang (uncredited)
Colin Drakeas Zanuck (uncredited)
Robert Wagneras U.S. Army Ranger
Yvan Chiffreas Paratrooper (uncredited)
Richard Münchas Gen. Erich Marcks
Dietmar Schönherras Luftwaffe Major (uncredited)
Ray Dantonas Capt. Frank
Paul Hartmannas Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
Richard Toddas Maj. John Howard
Mark Damonas Pvt. Harris (uncredited)
Gil Delamareas French Commando (uncredited)
Georges Wilsonas Alexandre Renaud
Wolfgang Lukschyas Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl (uncredited)
Vicco von Bülowas Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)
Richard Beymeras Pvt. Dutch Schultz
Red Buttonsas Pvt. John Steele
George Segalas U.S. Army Ranger
Heinz Spitzneras Lt. Col. Helmuth Meyer (uncredited)
Edmond O'Brienas Gen. Raymond D. Barton
Eddie Albertas Col. Thompson
Patrick Barras Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited)
Leo Gennas Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.
Norman Rossingtonas Pvt. Clough
Jean Servaisas RAdm. Janjard
John Gregsonas British Padre
Lyndon Brookas Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
Robert Freitagas Meyer's Aide (uncredited)
John Phillipsas Roosevelt's Aide (uncredited)
Hartmut Reckas Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf (uncredited)
Geoffrey Bayldonas Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)
Wolfgang Büttneras Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
Sal Mineoas Pvt. Martini
Ruth Hausmeisteras Frau Maria Rommel (uncredited)
John Meillonas RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited)
Tony Mordenteas Cook (uncredited)
Trevor Reidas Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery (uncredited)
Joe Warfieldas US Army Medic (uncredited)
Henry Fondaas Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Jeffrey Hunteras Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
Alexander Knoxas Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
Wolfgang Preissas Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel
John Crawfordas Col. Caffey (uncredited)
Rainer Penkertas Lt. Fritz Theen (uncredited)
Mickey Knoxas US Airman with Bandaged Eye (uncredited)
Peter van Eyckas Lt. Col. Ocker
Lucien Camiretas Bit Part (uncredited)
Werner Hinzas Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Harold Goodwinas British Soldier (uncredited)
Walter Gotellas German Soldier (uncredited)
Victor Maddernas Camp Cook (uncredited)
Ernst Schröderas Gen. Hans von Salmuth (uncredited)
Alice Tissotas Housekeeper (uncredited)
Bourvilas Mayor of Colleville
Fabianas U.S. Army Ranger
Fernand Ledouxas Louis
Michael Hinzas Manfred Rommel (uncredited)
Jean Championas French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)
Peter Lawfordas Lord Lovat
Dewey Martinas Sgt. Wilder
Karl Johnas Gen. Wolfgang Häger
Frank Finlayas Pvt. Coke (uncredited)
Bernard Fressonas French Commando (uncredited)
Howard Marion-Crawfordas Glider Doctor (uncredited)
Maurice Polias Jean (uncredited)
Paul Edwin Rothas Col. Schiller (uncredited)
Marcel Rouzéas Minor Role (uncredited)
Curd Jürgensas Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt
Rod Steigeras Destroyer Commander
John Robinsonas Adm. Sir Bertram Ramsay (uncredited)
Paul Ankaas U.S. Army Ranger
Richard Wattisas British Paratrooper
Bernard Foxas Pvt. Hutchinson (uncredited)
Kurt Meiselas Capt. Ernst During (uncredited)
Heinz Reinckeas Col. Josef 'Pips' Priller (uncredited)
Yves Barsacqas Man at Resistance HQ (uncredited)
Patrick Jordanas Lt. Richard Todd (uncredited)Crew
" />Vincent RossellStill Photographer
" />Ken AnnakinDirector
" />Lionel VitrantStunts
" />Louis WipfProduction Manager
" />Bernhard WickiDirector
" />Yvan ChiffreStunts
" />Tom PevsnerAssistant Director
" />Gil DelamareStunts
" />Nosher PowellStunts
" />Ian YuleStunts
" />Andrew MartonDirector
" />Mickey KnoxDialogue Coach
" />Maurice JarreOriginal Music Composer, Conductor
" />James JonesWriter, Script Consultant
" />Paul AnkaAdditional Music
" />Jean HermanAssistant Director
" />Gerd OswaldSecond Unit Director, Co-Director
" />John SullivanStunts
" />Erich Maria RemarqueScript Consultant
" />Romain GaryScript Supervisor, Writer, Script Consultant