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The Longest Day (1962)

The Longest Day poster

War, Action, Drama / G

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, Gerd Oswald

Blend 7.9

Trailer

Open trailer

Cast 100

John Wayne
John Wayne Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum Brig. Gen. Norman Cota
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Richard Burton
Richard Burton Flying Officer David Campbell
Sean Connery
Sean Connery Pvt. Flanagan
Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips RAF Officer Mac
Robert Ryan
Robert Ryan Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Paul Anka
Paul Anka U.S. Army Ranger
Wolfgang Büttner
Wolfgang Büttner Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
Mel Ferrer
Mel Ferrer Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
Ray Danton
Ray Danton Capt. Frank
Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford Lord Lovat
Eddie Albert
Eddie Albert Col. Thompson
Arletty
Arletty Madame Barrault
Jean-Louis Barrault
Jean-Louis Barrault Father Louis Roulland
Richard Beymer
Richard Beymer Pvt. Dutch Schultz
Hans Christian Blech
Hans Christian Blech Maj. Werner Pluskat
Bourvil
Bourvil Mayor of Colleville
Red Buttons
Red Buttons Pvt. John Steele
Pauline Carton
Pauline Carton Maid
Irina Demick
Irina Demick Janine Boitard
Fred Dur
Fred Dur U.S. Army Ranger Major
Fabian
Fabian U.S. Army Ranger
Steve Forrest
Steve Forrest Capt. Harding
Gert Fröbe
Gert Fröbe Sgt. Kaffekanne
Leo Genn
Leo Genn Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.
John Gregson
John Gregson British Padre
Paul Hartmann
Paul Hartmann Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
Peter Helm
Peter Helm Young GI
Werner Hinz
Werner Hinz Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Donald Houston
Donald Houston RAF Pilot
Jeffrey Hunter
Jeffrey Hunter Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
Karl John
Karl John Gen. Wolfgang Häger
Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt
Alexander Knox
Alexander Knox Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux Louis
Christian Marquand
Christian Marquand Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer - Commando Leader
Dewey Martin
Dewey Martin Sgt. Wilder
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall Pvt. Morris
Michael Medwin
Michael Medwin Pvt. Watney
Sal Mineo
Sal Mineo Pvt. Martini
Kenneth More
Kenneth More Capt. Colin Maud
Richard Münch
Richard Münch Gen. Erich Marcks
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien Gen. Raymond D. Barton
Wolfgang Preiss
Wolfgang Preiss Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel
Ron Randell
Ron Randell Joe Williams
Madeleine Renaud
Madeleine Renaud Mother Superior
Georges Rivière
Georges Rivière Sgt. Guy de Montlaur
Norman Rossington
Norman Rossington Pvt. Clough
Tommy Sands
Tommy Sands U.S. Army Ranger
George Segal
George Segal U.S. Army Ranger
Jean Servais
Jean Servais RAdm. Janjard
Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger Destroyer Commander
Richard Todd
Richard Todd Maj. John Howard
Tom Tryon
Tom Tryon Lt. Wilson
Peter van Eyck
Peter van Eyck Lt. Col. Ocker
Robert Wagner
Robert Wagner U.S. Army Ranger
Richard Wattis
Richard Wattis British Paratrooper
Stuart Whitman
Stuart Whitman Lt. Sheen
Georges Wilson
Georges Wilson Alexandre Renaud
Patrick Barr
Patrick Barr Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited)
Lyndon Brook
Lyndon Brook Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
John Crawford
John Crawford Col. Caffey (uncredited)
Armin Dahlen
Armin Dahlen Blumentritt's Adjutant (uncredited)
Mark Damon
Mark Damon Pvt. Harris (uncredited)
Richard Dawson
Richard Dawson British Soldier (uncredited)
Eugene Deckers
Eugene Deckers German Soldier (uncredited)
Gil Delamare
Gil Delamare French Commando (uncredited)
Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay Pvt. Coke (uncredited)
Harry Fowler
Harry Fowler British Paratrooper (uncredited)
Bernard Fox
Bernard Fox Pvt. Hutchinson (uncredited)
Robert Freitag
Robert Freitag Meyer's Aide (uncredited)
Bernard Fresson
Bernard Fresson French Commando (uncredited)
Lutz Gabor
Lutz Gabor Minor Role (uncredited)
Arnold Gelderman
Arnold Gelderman German Guard on Train Track (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin British Soldier (uncredited)
Walter Gotell
Walter Gotell German Soldier (uncredited)
Henry Grace Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower (uncredited)
Clément Harari
Clément Harari Minor Role (uncredited)
Ruth Hausmeister
Ruth Hausmeister Frau Maria Rommel (uncredited)
Jack Hedley
Jack Hedley RAF Briefing Officer (uncredited)
Michael Hinz
Michael Hinz Manfred Rommel (uncredited)
Walter Horsbrugh
Walter Horsbrugh Adm. Creasey (uncredited)
Til Kiwe
Til Kiwe Capt. Helmuth Lang (uncredited)
Harry Landis
Harry Landis British Soldier (uncredited)
Wolfgang Lukschy
Wolfgang Lukschy Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl (uncredited)
Victor Maddern
Victor Maddern Camp Cook (uncredited)
Howard Marion-Crawford
Howard Marion-Crawford Glider Doctor (uncredited)
Neil McCallum
Neil McCallum Canadian Doctor (uncredited)
John Meillon
John Meillon RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited)
Kurt Meisel
Kurt Meisel Capt. Ernst During (uncredited)
Gérard Moisan Paratrooper (uncredited)
Tony Mordente
Tony Mordente Cook (uncredited)
Bill Nagy
Bill Nagy Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited)
Rainer Penkert
Rainer Penkert Lt. Fritz Theen (uncredited)
Malte Petzel German Officer with Rupert (uncredited)
John Phillips
John Phillips Roosevelt's Aide (uncredited)
Siân Phillips
Siân Phillips WRNS Officer (uncredited)
Maurice Poli
Maurice Poli Jean (uncredited)
Hartmut Reck
Hartmut Reck Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf (uncredited)

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