DVD - The Longest Day [Blu-ray]
This special collector's commemorative edition has been issued in honor of the June 6 1944 Allied invasion of France which marked the beginning of the end of Nazi domination over Europe. The attack involved 3000000 men 11000 planes and 4000 ships comprising the largest armada the world has ever seen.The Longest Day is a vivid hour-by-hour recreation of this historic event.
Featuring a stellar international cast and told from the perspectives of both sides it is a fascinating look at the massive preparations mistakes and random events that determined the outcome of one of the biggest battles in history. Winner of two 1962 Oscars® (Special Effects and Cinematography) The Longest Day ranks as one of Hollywood's truly great war films.
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DVD information
| Release Date (USA): | 2008-06-10 |
| Rating (USA): | NA |
| Release Date (UK): | - |
| Rating (UK) : | NA |
| Director: | Ken Annakin (British exterior episodes), Andrew Marton (American exterior episodes), Bernhard Wicki (German episodes), Darryl F. Zanuck (uncredited) |
| Producer: | - |
| Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
| Writer/s: | Cornelius Ryan (screenplay and book) |
Cast
| Eddie Albert | |
| Red Buttons | |
| Richard Burton | |
| John Wayne | |
| Robert Mitchum | |
| Robert Ryan | |
| Robert Wagner | |
| Stuart Whitman | |
| Rod Steiger |
DVD Features
'A Day To Remember' 'Longest Day: A Salute To Courage' 'Backstory: 'The Longest Day'' 'D-Day Revisted' 'Richard Zannuck On 'The Longest Day'' Original Theatrical Trailer Photo Gallery Trailers |





