The Longest Day

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"

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

War,

Action,

Drama

Duration:

178 minutes

Year:

1962

Director:

Ken Annakin

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Company:

Darryl F. Zanuck Productions,

20th Century Fox

Budget:

$10,000,000

Revenue:

$50,100,000

Cast:

Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort

Brig. Gen. Norman Cota

Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin

Col. Thompson

Crew:

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

Screenplay

Director

Novel