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