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The Longest Day

1962 · 2h 58m · War, Drama, History

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"

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Cast

• John Wayne as Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
• Robert Mitchum as Brig. Gen. Norman Cota
• Henry Fonda as Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
• Richard Burton as Flight Officer David Campbell
• Sean Connery as Pvt. Flanagan
• Leslie Phillips as RAF Officer Mac
• Robert Ryan as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
• Paul Anka as U.S. Army Ranger
• Wolfgang Büttner as Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
• Mel Ferrer as Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
• Ray Danton as Capt. Frank
• Peter Lawford as Lord Lovat

Details

Director

Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton and Bernhard Wicki

Released

September 25, 1962

Runtime

2h 58m

Genres

War, Drama, History

Studio

Darryl F. Zanuck Productions and 20th Century Fox

Status

Released

TMDB score

7.6 / 10 from 1,060 votes