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

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