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The Longest Day

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Calorie Rating: 250
Released: 1962-09-25
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 178 Minutes
Budget: 10000000
Revenue 50100000
Studios: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox,


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 / Directors

Ken Annakin
Director

Bernard Farrel
Assistant Director
Tom Pevsner
Assistant Director
Louis Pitzele
Assistant Director

Gérard Renateau
Assistant Director
Gerd Oswald
Director

Henry Wise
Second Assistant Director
Jean Herman
Assistant Director
Gerd Oswald
Second Unit Director

Henry Sokal Jr.
Assistant Director
Elmo Williams
Second Unit Director
Romain Gary
Script Supervisor

Lucie Lichtig
Continuity


Cast

Henry Fonda
Character: Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
John Wayne
Character: Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
Robert Mitchum
Character: Brig. Gen. Norman Cota

Robert Ryan
Character: Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Eddie Albert
Character: Col. Thompson
Paul Anka
Character: U.S. Army Ranger

Arletty
Character: Madame Barrault
Jean-Louis Barrault
Character: Father Louis Roulland
Richard Beymer
Character: Pvt. Dutch Schultz

Hans Christian Blech
Character: Maj. Werner Pluskat
Bourvil
Character: Mayor of Colleville
Richard Burton
Character: Flying Officer David Campbell

Wolfgang Büttner
Character: Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
Red Buttons
Character: Pvt. John Steele
Pauline Carton
Character: Maid

Sean Connery
Character: Pvt. Flanagan
Ray Danton
Character: Capt. Frank
Irina Demick
Character: Janine Boitard

Fred Dur
Character: U.S. Army Ranger Major
Fabian
Character: U.S. Army Ranger
Mel Ferrer
Character: Maj. Gen. Robert Haines

Steve Forrest
Character: Capt. Harding
Gert Fröbe
Character: Sgt. Kaffekanne
Leo Genn
Character: Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.

John Gregson
Character: British Padre
Paul Hartmann
Character: Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
Peter Helm
Character: Young GI

Werner Hinz
Character: Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Donald Houston
Character: RAF Pilot
Jeffrey Hunter
Character: Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller

Karl John
Character: Gen. Wolfgang Häger
Curd Jürgens
Character: Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt
Alexander Knox
Character: Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith

Peter Lawford
Character: Lord Lovat
Fernand Ledoux
Character: Louis
Christian Marquand
Character: Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer - Commando Leader

Dewey Martin
Character: Sgt. Wilder
Roddy McDowall
Character: Pvt. Morris
Michael Medwin
Character: Pvt. Watney

Sal Mineo
Character: Pvt. Martini
Kenneth More
Character: Capt. Colin Maud
Richard Münch
Character: Gen. Erich Marcks

Edmond O'Brien
Character: Gen. Raymond D. Barton
Leslie Phillips
Character: RAF Officer Mac
Wolfgang Preiss
Character: Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel

Ron Randell
Character: Joe Williams
Madeleine Renaud
Character: Mother Superior
Georges Rivière
Character: Sgt. Guy de Montlaur

Norman Rossington
Character: Pvt. Clough
Tommy Sands
Character: U.S. Army Ranger
George Segal
Character: U.S. Army Ranger

Jean Servais
Character: RAdm. Janjard
Rod Steiger
Character: Destroyer Commander
Richard Todd
Character: Maj. John Howard

Tom Tryon
Character: Lt. Wilson
Peter van Eyck
Character: Lt. Col. Ocker
Robert Wagner
Character: U.S. Army Ranger

Richard Wattis
Character: British Paratrooper
Stuart Whitman
Character: Lt. Sheen
Georges Wilson
Character: Alexandre Renaud

Patrick Barr
Character: Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited)
Lyndon Brook
Character: Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
John Crawford
Character: Col. Caffey (uncredited)

Armin Dahlen
Character: Blumentritt's Adjutant (uncredited)
Mark Damon
Character: Pvt. Harris (uncredited)
Richard Dawson
Character: British Soldier (uncredited)

Eugene Deckers
Character: German Soldier (uncredited)
Gil Delamare
Character: French Commando (uncredited)
Frank Finlay
Character: Pvt. Coke (uncredited)

Harry Fowler
Character: British Paratrooper (uncredited)
Bernard Fox
Character: Pvt. Hutchinson (uncredited)
Robert Freitag
Character: Meyer's Aide (uncredited)

Bernard Fresson
Character: French Commando (uncredited)
Lutz Gabor
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
Arnold Gelderman
Character: German Guard on Train Track (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin
Character: British Soldier (uncredited)
Walter Gotell
Character: German Soldier (uncredited)
Henry Grace
Character: Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower (uncredited)

Clément Harari
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
Ruth Hausmeister
Character: Frau Maria Rommel (uncredited)
Jack Hedley
Character: RAF Briefing Officer (uncredited)

Michael Hinz
Character: Manfred Rommel (uncredited)
Walter Horsbrugh
Character: Adm. Creasey (uncredited)
Til Kiwe
Character: Capt. Helmuth Lang (uncredited)

Harry Landis
Character: British Soldier (uncredited)
Wolfgang Lukschy
Character: Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl (uncredited)
Victor Maddern
Character: Camp Cook (uncredited)

Howard Marion-Crawford
Character: Glider Doctor (uncredited)
Neil McCallum
Character: Canadian Doctor (uncredited)
John Meillon
Character: RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited)

Kurt Meisel
Character: Capt. Ernst During (uncredited)
Gérard Moisan
Character: Paratrooper (uncredited)
Tony Mordente
Character: Cook (uncredited)

Bill Nagy
Character: Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited)
Rainer Penkert
Character: Lt. Fritz Theen (uncredited)
Malte Petzel
Character: German Officer with Rupert (uncredited)

John Phillips
Character: Roosevelt's Aide (uncredited)
Siân Phillips
Character: WRNS Officer (uncredited)
Maurice Poli
Character: Jean (uncredited)

Hartmut Reck
Character: Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf (uncredited)
Trevor Reid
Character: Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery (uncredited)
Heinz Reincke
Character: Col. Josef 'Pips' Priller (uncredited)

Alexandre Renaud
Character: Firefighter (uncredited)
Paul Edwin Roth
Character: Col. Schiller (uncredited)
Ernst Schröder
Character: Gen. Hans von Salmuth (uncredited)

Dietmar Schönherr
Character: Luftwaffe Major (uncredited)
Heinz Spitzner
Character: Lt. Col. Helmuth Meyer (uncredited)
Nicholas Stuart
Character: Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley (uncredited)

Hans Söhnker
Character: German Officer (uncredited)
Alice Tissot
Character: Housekeeper (uncredited)
Michel Tureau
Character: French Commando (uncredited)

Roland Urban
Character: Paratrooper (uncredited)
Vicco von Bülow
Character: Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)
Joe Warfield
Character: US Army Medic (uncredited)

Dominique Zardi
Character: French Spitfire Pilot (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Cornelius Ryan
Screenplay
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer

Jean Bourgoin
Director of Photography
Walter Wottitz
Director of Photography

Léon Barsacq
Art Direction

Ted Haworth
Art Direction
Vincent Korda
Art Direction
Johnny Borgese
Special Effects

Elmo Williams
Associate Producer
Gabriel Béchir
Set Designer


Paul Anka
Additional Music
Mitch Miller
Music Arranger

Jean Fouchet
Special Effects

Günther Blumentritt
Technical Advisor
James Gavin
Technical Advisor
John Howard
Technical Advisor

Philippe Kieffer
Technical Advisor
Pierre Koenig
Technical Advisor
Helmuth Lang
Technical Advisor

The Earl of Lovat
Technical Advisor
Frederick Morgan
Technical Advisor
Max Pemsel
Technical Advisor

Werner Pluskat
Technical Advisor
Josef Priller
Technical Advisor
Lucie Maria Rommel
Technical Advisor

Friedrich Ruge
Technical Advisor
Jean Barral
Technical Advisor
Roger Bligh
Technical Advisor

Willard L. Bushy
Technical Advisor
Hubert Deschard
Technical Advisor
A. J. Hillebrand
Technical Advisor

James R. Johnson
Technical Advisor
Fernand Prevost
Technical Advisor
E. C. Peake
Technical Advisor

Albert Saby
Technical Advisor
Joseph B. Seay
Technical Advisor
Karl Baumgartner
Special Effects

Joseph de Bretagne
Special Effects
Gerald Endler
Special Effects
Karl Helmer
Special Effects

Augie Lohman
Special Effects
R.A. MacDonald
Special Effects
Fernando Pérez
Special Effects

Alex Weldon
Special Effects
Paul Wurtzel
Special Effects
Wally Veevers
Visual Effects




Ian Yule
Stunts

Jean Fouchet
Visual Effects
Bob Cuff
Matte Painter
David S. Horsley
Additional Visual Effects

Pierre Levent
Cinematography
Henri Persin
Cinematography
Vincent Rossell
Still Photographer

Guy Tabary
Aerial Camera
John McCorry
Wardrobe Coordinator
David Pursall
Script Consultant

Erich Maria Remarque
Script Consultant
Jack Seddon
Script Consultant