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Released
by 20th Century-Fox |
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Credits:
Directors: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki
and Gerd Oswald
Producer: Darryl F. Zanuck
Screenplay: Cornelius Ryan, based on his book
Directors of Photography: Henri Persin, Walter
Wottitz, Pierre Levent and Jean Bourgoin
Editors: Marie-Louise Barberot and Samuel E. Beetley
Music: Maurice Jarre
Running Time: 180 minutes |
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Cast:
Vandervoort:
John Wayne
Cota: Robert Mitchum
Roosevelt: Henry Fonda
Gavin: Robert Ryan
Bluemtritt: Curt Jurgens
RAF Pilot: Richard Burton
Steele: Red Buttons
Lovat: Peter Lawford
Martini: Sal Mineo
Fuller: Jeffrey Hunter
Flanagan: Sean
Connery
Schultz: Richard Beymer
U.S. Rangers: Paul Anka, Robert Wagner |
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Genre:
War |
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Synopsis:
A
megabudget production focusing on the events of June 6,
1944, also known as D-day. As the allies invade mainland
Europe, we follow a large number of individuals as they
struggle to survive. |
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Release
Date (USA): 4
October 1962 |
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Academy
Awards:
Winner
of 2 Oscars (Best Cinemathography-b&w,
Best
Special effects)
3 Nominations (Best picture, Best Art Direction/Set
Decoration-b&w, Best film editing) |
Budget: $8m |
Links: The
Internet Movie Database - The Longest Day Movies.com
- The Longest Day Rottentomatoes.com
- The Longest Day Hollywood.com
- The Longest Day
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Trailer
links: The
Internet Movie Database - Windows Media Player trailer
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