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

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