THE LONGEST DAY

1962 - 20th Century Fox

MAIN CAST: Eddie Albert, Paul Anka, Jean-Louis Barrault, Richard Beymer, Richard Burton, Red Buttons, Sean Connery, Ray Danton, Irina Demich, Fabian, Mel Ferrer, Henry Fonda, Steve Forrest, Gert Frobe, Leo Gann, Henry Grace, John Gregson, Paul Hartman, Werner Hinz, Jeffery Hunter, Curt Jergens, Peter Lawford, Alexander Knox, Christian Marquand, Roddy McDowell, Sal Mineo, Robert Mitchum, Kenneth Moore, Edmond O'Brien, Ron Randell, Madeleine Renaud, Robert Ryan, Tommy Sands, Rod Steiger, Richmond Todd, Tom Tryon, Peter Van Eyck, Robert Wagner, Stuart Whitman, John Wayne. Directed by Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki, Darryl F. Zanuck, Gerd Oswald.

Duke is Lt Colonel Benjamin Vandervoort, the commander of paratroopers dropped behind the beaches on D-Day.

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