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