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