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