Casting du film Le Jour le plus long

Réalisateur(s)

Ken Annakin

Andrew Marton

Gerd Oswald

Scénariste(s)

James Jones

Cornelius Ryan

Romain Gary

Jack Seddon

Casting

John Wayne

Robert Mitchum

Henry Fonda

Curd Jürgens

Sean Connery

Richard Burton

Rod Steiger

Bourvil

Musique

Maurice Jarre

Crédits complets

Casting

• John Wayne ... Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
• Robert Mitchum ... Brig. Gen. Norman Cota
• Henry Fonda ... Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
• Richard Burton ... Flying Officer David Campbell
• Sean Connery ... Pvt. Flanagan
• Leslie Phillips ... RAF Officer Mac
• Robert Ryan ... Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
• Paul Anka ... U.S. Army Ranger
• Wolfgang Büttner ... Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
• Mel Ferrer ... Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
• Ray Danton ... Capt. Frank
• Peter Lawford ... Lord Lovat
• Eddie Albert ... Col. Thompson
• Arletty ... Madame Barrault
• Jean-Louis Barrault ... Father Louis Roulland
• Richard Beymer ... Pvt. Dutch Schultz
• Hans Christian Blech ... Maj. Werner Pluskat
• Bourvil ... Mayor of Colleville
• Red Buttons ... Pvt. John Steele
• Pauline Carton ... Maid
• Irina Demick ... Janine Boitard, a resistance
• Fred Dur ... U.S. Army Ranger Major
• Fabian ... U.S. Army Ranger
• Steve Forrest ... Capt. Harding
• Gert Fröbe ... Sgt. Kaffekanne
• Leo Genn ... Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.
• John Gregson ... British Padre
• Paul Hartmann ... Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
• Peter Helm ... Young GI
• Werner Hinz ... Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
• Donald Houston ... RAF Pilot
• Jeffrey Hunter ... Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
• Karl John ... Gen. Wolfgang Häger
• Curd Jürgens ... Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt
• Alexander Knox ... Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
• Fernand Ledoux ... Louis
• Christian Marquand ... Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer - Commando Leader
• Dewey Martin ... Sgt. Wilder
• Roddy McDowall ... Pvt. Morris
• Michael Medwin ... Pvt. Watney
• Sal Mineo ... Pvt. Martini
• Kenneth More ... Capt. Colin Maud
• Richard Münch ... Gen. Erich Marcks
• Edmond O'Brien ... Gen. Raymond D. Barton
• Wolfgang Preiss ... Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel
• Ron Randell ... Joe Williams
• Madeleine Renaud ... Mother Superior
• Georges Rivière ... Sgt. Guy de Montlaur
• Norman Rossington ... Pvt. Clough
• Tommy Sands ... U.S. Army Ranger
• George Segal ... U.S. Army Ranger
• Jean Servais ... RAdm. Janjard
• Rod Steiger ... Destroyer Commander
• Richard Todd ... Maj. John Howard
• Tom Tryon ... Lt. Wilson
• Peter van Eyck ... Lt. Col. Ocker
• Robert Wagner ... U.S. Army Ranger
• Richard Wattis ... British Paratrooper
• Stuart Whitman ... Lt. Sheen
• Georges Wilson ... Alexandre Renaud
• Patrick Barr ... Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited)
• Lyndon Brook ... Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
• John Crawford ... Col. Caffey (uncredited)
• Armin Dahlen ... Blumentritt's Adjutant (uncredited)
• Mark Damon ... Pvt. Harris (uncredited)
• Richard Dawson ... British Soldier (uncredited)
• Eugene Deckers ... German Soldier (uncredited)
• Gil Delamare ... French Commando (uncredited)
• Frank Finlay ... Pvt. Coke (uncredited)
• Harry Fowler ... British Paratrooper (uncredited)
• Bernard Fox ... Pvt. Hutchinson (uncredited)
• Robert Freitag ... Meyer's Aide (uncredited)
• Bernard Fresson ... French Commando (uncredited)
• Lutz Gabor ... Minor Role (uncredited)
• Arnold Gelderman ... German Guard on Train Track (uncredited)
• Harold Goodwin ... British Soldier (uncredited)
• Walter Gotell ... German Soldier (uncredited)
• Henry Grace ... Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower (uncredited)
• Clément Harari ... Minor Role (uncredited)
• Ruth Hausmeister ... Frau Maria Rommel (uncredited)
• Jack Hedley ... RAF Briefing Officer (uncredited)
• Michael Hinz ... Manfred Rommel (uncredited)
• Walter Horsbrugh ... Adm. Creasey (uncredited)
• Til Kiwe ... Capt. Helmuth Lang (uncredited)
• Harry Landis ... British Soldier (uncredited)
• Wolfgang Lukschy ... Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl (uncredited)
• Victor Maddern ... Camp Cook (uncredited)
• Howard Marion-Crawford ... Glider Doctor (uncredited)
• Neil McCallum ... Canadian Doctor (uncredited)
• John Meillon ... RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited)
• Kurt Meisel ... Capt. Ernst During (uncredited)
• Gérard Moisan ... Paratrooper (uncredited)
• Tony Mordente ... Cook (uncredited)
• Bill Nagy ... Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited)
• Rainer Penkert ... Lt. Fritz Theen (uncredited)
• Malte Petzel ... German Officer with Rupert (uncredited)
• John Phillips ... Roosevelt's Aide (uncredited)
• Siân Phillips ... WRNS Officer (uncredited)
• Maurice Poli ... Jean (uncredited)
• Hartmut Reck ... Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf (uncredited)
• Trevor Reid ... Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery (uncredited)
• Heinz Reincke ... Col. Josef 'Pips' Priller (uncredited)
• Alexandre Renaud ... Firefighter (uncredited)
• Paul Edwin Roth ... Col. Schiller (uncredited)
• Ernst Schröder ... Gen. Hans von Salmuth (uncredited)
• Dietmar Schönherr ... Luftwaffe Major (uncredited)
• Heinz Spitzner ... Lt. Col. Helmuth Meyer (uncredited)
• Nicholas Stuart ... Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley (uncredited)
• Hans Söhnker ... German Officer (uncredited)
• Alice Tissot ... Housekeeper (uncredited)
• Michel Tureau ... French Commando (uncredited)
• Roland Urban ... Paratrooper (uncredited)
• Loriot ... Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)
• Joe Warfield ... US Army Medic (uncredited)
• Dominique Zardi ... French Spitfire Pilot (uncredited)

Equipe technique

• Samuel E. Beetley ... Monteur
• Ken Annakin ... Réalisateur
• Jean Bourgoin ... Chef-opérateur
• Bernhard Wicki ... Réalisateur
• Andrew Marton ... Réalisateur
• Cornelius Ryan ... Scénario
• Walter Wottitz ... Chef-opérateur
• Darryl F. Zanuck ... Producteur
• Maurice Jarre ... Compositeur de la musique originale
• Cornelius Ryan ... Novel
• Maude Spector ... Casting
• Léon Barsacq ... Direction Artistique
• Ted Haworth ... Direction Artistique
• Elmo Williams ... Associate Producer
• Vincent Korda ... Direction Artistique
• Gabriel Béchir ... Set Designer
• Jean Herman ... Assistant Director
• Gerd Oswald ... Second Unit Director
• Jack Cooper ... Cascades
• Yvan Chiffre ... Cascades
• Gil Delamare ... Cascades
• Elmo Williams ... Second Unit Director
• Karl Helmer ... Special Effects
• Joe Powell ... Cascades
• Nosher Powell ... Cascades
• John Sullivan ... Cascades
• Ian Yule ... Cascades
• Paul Wurtzel ... Special Effects
• Alexandre Renaud ... Cascades
• Jean-Pierre Janic ... Cascades
• Henry Wise ... Second Assistant Director
• Henry Sokal Jr. ... Assistant Director
• Gerald Endler ... Special Effects
• Augie Lohman ... Special Effects
• Fernando Pérez ... Special Effects
• Alex Weldon ... Special Effects
• Wally Veevers ... Visual Effects
• Gérard Moisan ... Cascades
• Joseph de Bretagne ... Special Effects
• Ken Buckle ... Cascades
• Lionel Vitrant ... Cascades
• Karl Baumgartner ... Special Effects
• R.A. MacDonald ... Special Effects
• David Pursall ... Script Consultant
• Romain Gary ... Script Supervisor
• Guy Tabary ... Aerial Camera
• John McCorry ... Wardrobe Coordinator
• David S. Horsley ... Additional Visual Effects
• Henri Persin ... Cinematography
• Jack Seddon ... Script Consultant
• Jean Fouchet ... Visual Effects
• Vincent Rossell ... Still Photographer
• Lucie Lichtig ... Continuity
• Frank Khoury ... Driver
• Erich Maria Remarque ... Script Consultant
• Bob Cuff ... Matte Painter
• Pierre Levent ... Cinematography
• Romain Gary ... Scénariste
• James Jones ... Scénariste
• David Pursall ... Scénariste
• Jack Seddon ... Scénariste
• Mitch Miller ... Music Arranger
• Jacques Maumont ... Sound
• William Robert Sivel ... Sound
• Tom Pevsner ... Assistant Director
• Bernard Farrel ... Assistant Director
• Joseph de Bretagne ... Sound
• Paul Anka ... Additional Music
• Louis Pitzele ... Assistant Director
• Josef Priller ... Technical Advisor
• Lucie Maria Rommel ... Technical Advisor
• Jean Fouchet ... Special Effects
• Günther Blumentritt ... Technical Advisor
• Helmuth Lang ... Technical Advisor
• Joseph B. Seay ... Technical Advisor
• E. C. Peake ... Technical Advisor
• Friedrich Ruge ... Technical Advisor
• A. J. Hillebrand ... Technical Advisor
• Fernand Prevost ... Technical Advisor
• Frederick Morgan ... Technical Advisor
• Jean Barral ... Technical Advisor
• James Gavin ... Technical Advisor
• Albert Saby ... Technical Advisor
• John Howard ... Technical Advisor
• Philippe Kieffer ... Technical Advisor
• The Earl of Lovat ... Technical Advisor
• Hubert Deschard ... Technical Advisor
• Gérard Renateau ... Assistant Director
• Max Pemsel ... Technical Advisor
• Werner Pluskat ... Technical Advisor
• Roger Bligh ... Technical Advisor
• James R. Johnson ... Technical Advisor
• Pierre Koenig ... Technical Advisor
• Willard L. Bushy ... Technical Advisor