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