The Longest Day (1962)

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Written by Romain Gary, James Jones

Directed by Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton

Production Year: 1962

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Black and White

Producer Darryl F Zanuck's classic Oscar-nominated recreation of the Allied landings in Normandy on June 6 1944. The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view

When is The Longest Day next on TV?

In the UK... it's next showing on Sky Movies Classics Today, 11:05am and on Sky Movies Classics Tonight, 6:00pm. See more...

Cast

Eddie AlbertCol. Thompson
Paul AnkaU.S. Army Ranger
ArlettyMadame Barrault
Jean-Louis BarraultFather Louis Roulland
Richard BeymerSchultz
Hans-Christian BlechMaj. Werner Pluskat
BourvilMayor of Colleville
Image for Richard BurtonRichard BurtonFlight Officer David Campbell
Wolfgang BüttnerMaj. General Dr. Hans Speidel
Red ButtonsPvt. John Steele
Pauline CartonMaid
Image for Sean ConnerySean ConneryPvt. Flanagan
Ray DantonCapt. Frank
Irina DemickJanine Boitard
Fred DurU.S. Army Ranger major
FabianU.S. Army Ranger
Mel FerrerMaj. General Robert Haines
Image for Henry FondaHenry FondaBrig. General Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Steve ForrestCapt. Harding
Image for Gert FröbeGert FröbeSgt. Kaffekanne
Image for Leo GennLeo GennBrig. General Edwin P. Parker Jr.
John GregsonBritish Padre
Paul HartmannField Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
Peter HelmYoung GI
Werner HinzField Marshal Erwin Rommel
Donald HoustonRAF pilot at flight base
Image for Jeffrey HunterJeffrey HunterSgt. John H. Fuller
Karl JohnGeneral Wolfgang Hager
Curd JürgensMaj. General Gunther Blumentritt
Alexander KnoxMaj. General Walter Bedell Smith
Peter LawfordLord Lovat
Fernand LedouxLouis
Christian MarquandCmdr. Philippe Kieffer
Dewey MartinPvt. Wilder
Roddy McDowallPvt. Morris
Michael MedwinPvt. Watney
Sal MineoPvt. Martini
Image for Robert MitchumRobert MitchumBrig. General Norman Cota
Kenneth MoreCapt. Colin Maud
Richard MünchGeneral Erich Marcks
Edmond O'BrienGeneral Raymond D. Barton
Leslie PhillipsRoyal Air Force officer
Wolfgang PreissMaj. General Max Pemsel
Ron RandellJoe Williams
Madeleine RenaudMother Superior
Georges RivièreSgt. Guy de Montlaur
Norman RossingtonPvt. Clough
Robert RyanBrig. General James M. Gavin
Tommy SandsU.S. Army Ranger
George SegalU.S. Army Ranger
Jean ServaisRAdm. Janjard
Image for Rod SteigerRod SteigerDestroyer commander
Richard ToddMaj. John Howard
Tom TryonLt. Wilson
Peter van EyckLt. Col. Ocker
Image for Robert WagnerRobert WagnerU.S. Army Ranger
Richard WattisBritish Paratrooper
Stuart WhitmanLt. Sheen
Georges WilsonAlexandre Renaud
Image for John WayneJohn WayneLt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort

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