The Longest Day

The Longest Day

War Action Drama

Storyline: 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"

Release Date: 1962-09-25

Original Language: en

Original Title: The Longest Day

Status: Released

Runtime: 178 minutes

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Rating: (951 votes)

Budget: $10,000,000

Revenue: $50,100,000

Production Companies: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox

Spoken Languages: Deutsch, Français, English

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Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda (Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.)

65.76%

John Wayne

John Wayne (Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort)

83.85%

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum (Brig. Gen. Norman Cota)

75.98%

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan (Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin)

40.87%

Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert (Col. Thompson)

100.00%

Paul Anka

Paul Anka (U.S. Army Ranger)

33.08%

Arletty

Arletty (Madame Barrault)

30.04%

Jean-Louis Barrault

Jean-Louis Barrault (Father Louis Roulland)

9.43%

Richard Beymer

Richard Beymer (Pvt. Dutch Schultz)

35.48%

Hans Christian Blech

Hans Christian Blech (Maj. Werner Pluskat)

46.87%

Bourvil

Bourvil (Mayor of Colleville)

14.03%

Richard Burton

Richard Burton (Flying Officer David Campbell)

47.09%

Wolfgang Büttner

Wolfgang Büttner (Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel)

12.79%

Red Buttons

Red Buttons (Pvt. John Steele)

20.15%

Pauline Carton

Pauline Carton (Maid)

6.50%

Sean Connery

Sean Connery (Pvt. Flanagan)

100.00%

Ray Danton

Ray Danton (Capt. Frank)

19.58%

Irina Demick

Irina Demick (Janine Boitard, a resistance)

15.31%

Fred Dur

Fred Dur (U.S. Army Ranger Major)

1.00%

Fabian

Fabian (U.S. Army Ranger)

15.63%

Mel Ferrer

Mel Ferrer (Maj. Gen. Robert Haines)

42.49%

Steve Forrest

Steve Forrest (Capt. Harding)

45.04%

Gert Fröbe

Gert Fröbe (Sgt. Kaffekanne)

15.35%

Leo Genn

Leo Genn (Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.)

10.09%

John Gregson

John Gregson (British Padre)

27.42%

Paul Hartmann

Paul Hartmann (Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt)

9.39%

Peter Helm

Peter Helm (Young GI)

23.10%

Werner Hinz

Werner Hinz (Field Marshal Erwin Rommel)

13.50%

Donald Houston

Donald Houston (RAF Pilot)

20.41%

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter (Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller)

33.44%

Karl John

Karl John (Gen. Wolfgang Häger)

13.96%

Curd Jürgens

Curd Jürgens (Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt)

30.09%

Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox (Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith)

16.00%

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford (Lord Lovat)

39.33%

Fernand Ledoux

Fernand Ledoux (Louis)

29.45%

Christian Marquand

Christian Marquand (Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer - Commando Leader)

13.80%

Dewey Martin

Dewey Martin (Sgt. Wilder)

20.71%

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall (Pvt. Morris)

83.83%

Michael Medwin

Michael Medwin (Pvt. Watney)

49.34%

Sal Mineo

Sal Mineo (Pvt. Martini)

19.45%

Kenneth More

Kenneth More (Capt. Colin Maud)

20.66%

Richard Münch

Richard Münch (Gen. Erich Marcks)

12.80%

Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien (Gen. Raymond D. Barton)

26.62%

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips (RAF Officer Mac)

24.84%

Wolfgang Preiss

Wolfgang Preiss (Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel)

11.84%

Ron Randell

Ron Randell (Joe Williams)

12.83%

Madeleine Renaud

Madeleine Renaud (Mother Superior)

8.70%

Georges Rivière

Georges Rivière (Sgt. Guy de Montlaur)

15.40%

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington (Pvt. Clough)

23.27%

Tommy Sands

Tommy Sands (U.S. Army Ranger)

19.35%

George Segal

George Segal (U.S. Army Ranger)

61.22%

Jean Servais

Jean Servais (RAdm. Janjard)

16.43%

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger (Destroyer Commander)

60.75%

Richard Todd

Richard Todd (Maj. John Howard)

32.68%

Tom Tryon

Tom Tryon (Lt. Wilson)

24.48%

Peter van Eyck

Peter van Eyck (Lt. Col. Ocker)

19.52%

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner (U.S. Army Ranger)

100.00%

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis (British Paratrooper)

21.54%

Stuart Whitman

Stuart Whitman (Lt. Sheen)

62.61%

Georges Wilson

Georges Wilson (Alexandre Renaud)

22.88%

Patrick Barr

Patrick Barr (Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited))

6.00%

Lyndon Brook

Lyndon Brook (Lt. Walsh (uncredited))

3.05%

John Crawford

John Crawford (Col. Caffey (uncredited))

37.40%

Armin Dahlen

Armin Dahlen (Blumentritt's Adjutant (uncredited))

7.21%

Mark Damon

Mark Damon (Pvt. Harris (uncredited))

23.77%

Richard Dawson

Richard Dawson (British Soldier (uncredited))

25.62%

Eugene Deckers

Eugene Deckers (German Soldier (uncredited))

26.16%

Gil Delamare

Gil Delamare (French Commando (uncredited))

12.99%

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay (Pvt. Coke (uncredited))

22.77%

Harry Fowler

Harry Fowler (British Paratrooper (uncredited))

13.44%

Bernard Fox

Bernard Fox (Pvt. Hutchinson (uncredited))

34.35%

Robert Freitag

Robert Freitag (Meyer's Aide (uncredited))

15.76%

Bernard Fresson

Bernard Fresson (French Commando (uncredited))

25.53%

Lutz Gabor

Lutz Gabor (Minor Role (uncredited))

8.01%

Arnold Gelderman

Arnold Gelderman (German Guard on Train Track (uncredited))

3.52%

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin (British Soldier (uncredited))

4.69%

Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell (German Soldier (uncredited))

22.13%

Henry Grace

Henry Grace (Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower (uncredited))

12.46%

Clément Harari

Clément Harari (Minor Role (uncredited))

24.61%

Ruth Hausmeister

Ruth Hausmeister (Frau Maria Rommel (uncredited))

13.91%

Jack Hedley

Jack Hedley (RAF Briefing Officer (uncredited))

13.24%

Michael Hinz

Michael Hinz (Manfred Rommel (uncredited))

13.41%

Walter Horsbrugh

Walter Horsbrugh (Adm. Creasey (uncredited))

1.78%

Til Kiwe

Til Kiwe (Capt. Helmuth Lang (uncredited))

17.34%

Harry Landis

Harry Landis (British Soldier (uncredited))

7.65%

Wolfgang Lukschy

Wolfgang Lukschy (Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl (uncredited))

15.55%

Victor Maddern

Victor Maddern (Camp Cook (uncredited))

50.27%

Howard Marion-Crawford

Howard Marion-Crawford (Glider Doctor (uncredited))

35.89%

Neil McCallum

Neil McCallum (Canadian Doctor (uncredited))

5.19%

John Meillon

John Meillon (RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited))

22.77%

Kurt Meisel

Kurt Meisel (Capt. Ernst During (uncredited))

18.05%

Gérard Moisan

Gérard Moisan (Paratrooper (uncredited))

4.34%

Tony Mordente

Tony Mordente (Cook (uncredited))

5.97%

Bill Nagy

Bill Nagy (Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited))

5.04%

Rainer Penkert

Rainer Penkert (Lt. Fritz Theen (uncredited))

24.70%

Malte Petzel

Malte Petzel (German Officer with Rupert (uncredited))

1.00%

John Phillips

John Phillips (Roosevelt's Aide (uncredited))

6.19%

Siân Phillips

Siân Phillips (WRNS Officer (uncredited))

37.55%

Maurice Poli

Maurice Poli (Jean (uncredited))

18.83%

Hartmut Reck

Hartmut Reck (Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf (uncredited))

11.52%

Trevor Reid

Trevor Reid (Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery (uncredited))

6.90%

Heinz Reincke

Heinz Reincke (Col. Josef 'Pips' Priller (uncredited))

23.75%

Alexandre Renaud

Alexandre Renaud (Firefighter (uncredited))

1.00%

Paul Edwin Roth

Paul Edwin Roth (Col. Schiller (uncredited))

5.49%

Ernst Schröder

Ernst Schröder (Gen. Hans von Salmuth (uncredited))

7.48%

Dietmar Schönherr

Dietmar Schönherr (Luftwaffe Major (uncredited))

42.68%

Heinz Spitzner

Heinz Spitzner (Lt. Col. Helmuth Meyer (uncredited))

1.44%

Nicholas Stuart

Nicholas Stuart (Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley (uncredited))

1.71%

Hans Söhnker

Hans Söhnker (German Officer (uncredited))

40.42%

Alice Tissot

Alice Tissot (Housekeeper (uncredited))

17.05%

Michel Tureau

Michel Tureau (French Commando (uncredited))

15.33%

Roland Urban

Roland Urban (Paratrooper (uncredited))

1.00%

Vicco von Bülow

Vicco von Bülow (Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited))

19.38%

Joe Warfield

Joe Warfield (US Army Medic (uncredited))

6.52%

Dominique Zardi

Dominique Zardi (French Spitfire Pilot (uncredited))

20.75%

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