The Longest Day 1962

Synopsis

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"

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Cast

• John Wayne Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
• Robert Mitchum Brig. Gen. Norman Cota
• Henry Fonda Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
• Richard Burton Flight Officer David Campbell
• Sean Connery Pvt. Flanagan
• Leslie Phillips RAF Officer Mac
• Robert Ryan Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
• Paul Anka U.S. Army Ranger
• Wolfgang Büttner Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
• Mel Ferrer Maj. Gen. Robert Haines

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