| Directed by |
Darryl F. Zanuck Andrew Marton Ken Annakin Bernhard Wicki Gerd Oswald |
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| Screenplay by |
Cornelius Ryan |
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| Based on a book by |
Cornelius Ryan |
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| Cast: | ||
| Col. Thompson | Eddie Albert | |
| U.S. Army Ranger | Paul Anka | |
| Madame Barrault | Arletty | |
| Father Louis Roulland | Jean-Louis Barrault | |
| Pvt. Dutch Schultz | Richard Beymer | |
| Maj. Werner Pluskat | Hans Christian Blech | |
| Mayor of Colleville | Bourvil | |
| Flying Officer David Campbell | Richard Burton | |
| Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel | Wolfgang Büttner | |
| Pvt. John Steele | Red Buttons | |
| Maid | Pauline Carton | |
| Pvt. Flanagan | Sean Connery | |
| Capt. Frank | Ray Danton | |
| Janine Boitard | Irina Demick | |
| U.S. Army Ranger | Fabian | |
| Maj. Gen. Robert Haines | Mel Ferrer | |
| Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. | Henry Fonda | |
| Capt. Harding | Steve Forrest | |
| Sgt. Kaffekanne | Gert Fröbe | |
| Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr. | Leo Genn | |
| Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt | Paul Hartmann | |
| Field Marshal Erwin Rommel | Werner Hinz | |
| RAF Pilot | Donald Houston | |
| Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller | Jeffrey Hunter | |
| Gen. Wolfgang Hager | Karl John | |
| Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt | Curd Jürgens | |
| Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith | Alexander Knox | |
| Lord Lovat | Peter Lawford | |
| Louis | Fernand Ledoux | |
| Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer - Commando Leader | Christian Marquand | |
| Sgt. Wilder (scenes deleted) | Dewey Martin | |
| Pvt. Morris | Roddy McDowall | |
| Pvt. Martini | Sal Mineo | |
| Brig. Gen. Norman Cota | Robert Mitchum | |
| Capt. Colin Maud | Kenneth More | |
| Gen. Raymond D. Barton | Edmond O'Brien | |
| RAF Officer Mac | Leslie Phillips | |
| Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel | Wolfgang Preiss | |
| Joe Williams | Ron Randell | |
| Mother Superior | Madeleine Renaud | |
| Sgt. Guy de Montlaur | Georges Rivière | |
| Pvt. Clough | Norman Rossington | |
| Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin | Robert Ryan | |
| U.S. Army Ranger | Tommy Sands | |
| U.S. Army Ranger | George Segal | |
| RAdm. Janjard | Jean Servais | |
| Destroyer Commander | Rod Steiger | |
| Maj. John Howard | Richard Todd | |
| Lt. Wilson | Tom Tryon | |
| Lt. Col. Ocker | Peter van Eyck | |
| U.S. Army Ranger | Robert Wagner | |
| Lt. Sheen | Stuart Whitman | |
| Alexandre Renaud | Georges Wilson | |
| Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort | John Wayne | |
| Undetermined Role (French Version) (scenes deleted) | Daniel Gelin | |
| Undetermined Role (French Version) (scenes deleted) | Françoise Rosay | |
| Group Capt. J.N. Stagg | Patrick Barr | |
| Man at Resistance HQ | Yves Barsacq | |
| Officer at Eisenhower Briefing | Geoffrey Bayldon | |
| Lt. Walsh | Lyndon Brook | |
| French Resistance Fighter | Jean Champion | |
| Ronald Callen | Bryan Coleman | |
| Col. Caffey | John Crawford | |
| Blumentritt's Adjutant | Armin Dahlen | |
| Pvt. Harris | Mark Damon | |
| German Soldier | Eugene Deckers | |
| Minor Role | Michel Duchaussoy | |
| Pvt. Coke | Frank Finlay | |
| Meyer's Aide | Robert Freitag | |
| French Commando | Bernard Fresson | |
| German Guard on Train Track | Arnold Gelderman | |
| German Soldier | Walter Gotell | |
| Frau Maria Rommel | Ruth Hausmeister | |
| RAF Briefing Officer | Jack Hedley | |
| Manfred Rommel | Michael Hinz | |
| Adm. Creasey | Walter Horsbrugh | |
| Capt. Helmuth Lang | Til Kiwe | |
| US Airman with Bandaged Eye | Mickey Knox | |
| Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl | Wolfgang Lukschy | |
| US Army Soldier Talking to Gen. Cota | Edward Meeks | |
| Capt. Ernst During | Kurt Meisel | |
| Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise | Bill Nagy | |
| WRNS Officer | Siân Phillips | |
| Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf | Hartmut Reck | |
| Col. Schiller | Paul Edwin Roth | |
| Gen. Hans von Salmuth | Ernst Schröder | |
| Luftwaffe Major | Dietmar Schönherr | |
| German Officer | Hans Söhnker | |
| Housekeeper | Alice Tissot | |
| Pemsel's Adjutant | Vicco von Bülow | |
| Lee Strasberg | ||
| Paratrooper | Bob Steele | |
| Produced by |
Darryl F. Zanuck |
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| Music composed by |
Maurice Jarre |
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| Year: | 1962 | |
| Running time: | 178 minutes | |
| Country: | United States | |
| Language: | English German French | |