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