The Longest Day
THE INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIMED HIT JUST AS IT WAS SHOWN IN THE MAJOR CAPITALS OF THE WORLD!
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"
Director Andrew Marton, Ken Annakin, Bernhard Wicki
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Cast
Mel Ferrer
Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
Bourvil
Mayor of Colleville
Donald Houston
RAF Pilot
Jeffrey Hunter
Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
Dewey Martin
Sgt. Wilder
Richard Münch
Gen. Erich Marcks
Victor Maddern
Camp Cook (uncredited)
Heinz Reincke
Col. Josef 'Pips' Priller (uncredited)
Ernst Schröder
Gen. Hans von Salmuth (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
British Soldier (uncredited)
Robert Mitchum
Brig. Gen. Norman Cota
Hans Christian Blech
Maj. Werner Pluskat
Roddy McDowall
Pvt. Morris
George Segal
U.S. Army Ranger
Richard Wattis
British Paratrooper
Bernard Fresson
French Commando (uncredited)
Paul Hartmann
Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
Georges Wilson
Alexandre Renaud
Lionel Vitrant
First Landed Paratrooper in Garden (uncredited)
Wolfgang Büttner
Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
Robert Freitag
Meyer's Aide (uncredited)
Paul Anka
U.S. Army Ranger
Robert Wagner
U.S. Army Ranger
Mark Damon
Pvt. Harris (uncredited)
Harry Landis
British Soldier (uncredited)
Lucien Camiret
Bit Part (uncredited)
Yvan Chiffre
Paratrooper (uncredited)
Sean Connery
Pvt. Flanagan
Edmond O'Brien
Gen. Raymond D. Barton
Norman Rossington
Pvt. Clough
Armin Dahlen
Blumentritt's Adjutant (uncredited)
Gil Delamare
French Commando (uncredited)
Dominique Zardi
French Spitfire Pilot (uncredited)
Irina Demick
Janine Boitard
Ron Randell
Joe Williams
Walter Horsbrugh
Adm. Creasey (uncredited)
Paul Edwin Roth
Col. Schiller (uncredited)
Rod Steiger
Destroyer Commander
Richard Beymer
Pvt. Dutch Schultz
Clément Harari
Minor Role (uncredited)
Wolfgang Lukschy
Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl (uncredited)
Gary Collins
Officer on Bridge Behind Destroyer Commander (uncredited)
Tom Tryon
Lt. Wilson
Peter van Eyck
Lt. Col. Ocker
Fernand Ledoux
Louis
Kenneth More
Capt. Colin Maud
Frank Finlay
Pvt. Coke (uncredited)
Bill Nagy
Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited)
John Wayne
Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
Harry Fowler
British Paratrooper (uncredited)
John Meillon
RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited)
Colin Drake
Zanuck (uncredited)
Richard Burton
Flight Officer David Campbell
Michael Medwin
Pvt. Watney
Tommy Sands
U.S. Army Ranger
Hans Söhnker
German Officer (uncredited)
Patrick Barr
Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited)
Yves Barsacq
Man at Resistance HQ (uncredited)
Robert Ryan
Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Tony Mordente
Cook (uncredited)
Michel Tureau
French Commando (uncredited)
Loriot
Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)
John Gregson
British Padre
John Crawford
Col. Caffey (uncredited)
Richard Dawson
British Soldier (uncredited)
Ruth Hausmeister
Frau Maria Rommel (uncredited)
Howard Marion-Crawford
Glider Doctor (uncredited)
Maurice Poli
Jean (uncredited)
Michel Duchaussoy
Minor Role (uncredited)
Rudy Lenoir
German Soldier (uncredited)
Edward Meeks
US Army Soldier Talking to Gen. Cota (uncredited)
Arletty
Madame Barrault
Peter Helm
Young GI
Eugene Deckers
German Soldier (uncredited)
Richard Todd
Maj. John Howard
Curd Jürgens
Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt
John Phillips
Roosevelt's Aide (uncredited)
Trevor Reid
Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery (uncredited)
Bryan Coleman
Ronald Callen (uncredited)
Siân Phillips
WRNS Officer (uncredited)
Alexander Knox
Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
Al Mulock
Bit Part (uncredited)
Eddie Albert
Col. Thompson
Fabian
U.S. Army Ranger
Christian Marquand
Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer - Commando Leader
Til Kiwe
Capt. Helmuth Lang (uncredited)
Hartmut Reck
Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf (uncredited)
Patrick Jordan
Lt. Richard Todd (uncredited)
Henry Fonda
Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Alice Tissot
Housekeeper (uncredited)
Geoffrey Bayldon
Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Barrault
Father Louis Roulland
Gert Fröbe
Sgt. Kaffekanne
Kurt Meisel
Capt. Ernst During (uncredited)
Jean Champion
French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)
Mickey Knox
US Airman with Bandaged Eye (uncredited)
Ray Danton
Capt. Frank
Peter Lawford
Lord Lovat
Leo Genn
Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.
Joe Warfield
US Army Medic (uncredited)
Sal Mineo
Pvt. Martini
Wolfgang Preiss
Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel
Michael Hinz
Manfred Rommel (uncredited)
Dietmar Schönherr
Luftwaffe Major (uncredited)
John Robinson
Adm. Sir Bertram Ramsay (uncredited)
Georges Rivière
Sgt. Guy de Montlaur
Jean Servais
RAdm. Janjard
Walter Gotell
German Soldier (uncredited)
Werner Hinz
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Madeleine Renaud
Mother Superior
Lyndon Brook
Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
Leslie Phillips
RAF Officer Mac
Red Buttons
Pvt. John Steele
Pauline Carton
Maid
Bernard Fox
Pvt. Hutchinson (uncredited)
Rainer Penkert
Lt. Fritz Theen (uncredited)
Marcel Rouzé
Minor Role (uncredited)
Steve Forrest
Capt. Harding
Jack Hedley
RAF Briefing Officer (uncredited)
Neil McCallum
Canadian Doctor (uncredited)
Stuart Whitman
Lt. Sheen
Heinz Spitzner
Lt. Col. Helmuth Meyer (uncredited)
Guy Marchand
Parachutist (uncredited)
Karl John
Gen. Wolfgang Häger