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Richard Burton, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, John Wayne, Sean Connery, Sal Mineo, Eddie Albert, Richard Beymer, Red Buttons, Jeffrey Hunter, Roddy McDowall, Rod Steiger, Robert Wagner, Paul Anka, Arletty, Mel Ferrer, Steve Forrest, Gert Fröbe, Fabian, Jean-Louis Barrault, Bourvil, Ray Danton, Irina Demick, Leo Genn, Henry Grace, John Gregson, Paul Hartmann, Werner Hinz, Curd Jürgens, Alexander Knox, Peter Lawford, Christian Marquand, Kenneth More, Edmond O'Brien, Ron Randell, Madeleine Renaud, Robert Ryan, Tommy Sands, Richard Todd, Tom Tryon, Peter van Eyck, and Stuart Whitman in The Longest Day (1962)

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The Longest Day

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Edited into

    • All This and World War II (1976)

    • American Pop (1981)

      The "Sing Sing Sing" World War II sequence showing American and German soldiers fighting each other is composed of rotoscoped footage of scenes from this film.
    • War and Remembrance (TV Mini Series 1988–1989)

    • Bernhard Victor Christoph Carl von Bülow genannt Loriot (TV Movie 2008)

Featured in

    • Up from the Beach (1965)

    • "AFI Life Achievement Award" AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda (TV Episode 1978)

      See in montage and/or clip.
    • "V.I.P.-Schaukel" Episode #9.3 (TV Episode 1979)

      Scenes from the movie are shown here.
    • John Wayne: American Hero of the Movies (Video 1990)

      Trailer.
    • The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (Video 1994)

Followed by

    • Up from the Beach (1965)

Referenced in

    • "Les échos du cinéma" Episode #1.52 (TV Episode 1961)

      Daniel Gélin evokes the film
    • "Les échos du cinéma" Episode #1.11 (TV Episode 1961)

      reportage and interviews about the filming
    • "To Tell the Truth" Tom Poston, Dina Merrill, Johnny Carson, Betty White (TV Episode 1962)

      Host Bud Collyer mentions that contestant John M. Steele's World War II story is told in a book titled The Longest Day, which will soon be made into a motion picture. His role is to be played by Red Buttons.
    • "To Tell the Truth" Tom Poston, Sally Ann Howes, Allen Ludden, Kitty Carlisle - evening show (TV Episode 1962)

      Host, Bud Collyer, points out audience member, Irina Demick, noting that she will appear as one of the game's contestants in the upcoming film.
    • "What's My Line?" Darryl F. Zanuck (2) (TV Episode 1962)

      Mentioned as mystery guest Darryl F. Zanuck's current film.

Spoofed in

    • The Shortest Day (1963)

    • "Beetle Bailey" Sgt. Snorkle's Longest Day (TV Episode 1963)

      title spoof
    • Asterix in Britain (1986)

      Caesar parodies the "longest day" speech during the invasion of Britain.
    • Private Gold 8: The Longest Night (Video 1996)

      Porno parody

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