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

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