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