The Longest Day
IMDB:
7.6
Released
9/25/1962
Duration
2h 58m
Genre
War, Action, Drama
Country
United States of America
Cast
John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda
Overview
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"
The Longest Day
IMDB:
7.6Released
9/25/1962
Genre
War, Action, Drama
Cast
John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda
Duration
2h 58m
Country
United States of America
Overview
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"
Cast
Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
John Wayne
Brig. Gen. Norman Cota
Robert Mitchum
Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Henry Fonda
Flying Officer David Campbell
Richard Burton
Pvt. Flanagan
Sean Connery
RAF Officer Mac
Leslie Phillips
Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Robert Ryan
U.S. Army Ranger
Paul Anka
Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
Wolfgang Büttner
Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
Mel Ferrer
Capt. Frank
Ray Danton
Lord Lovat
