The Longest Day

Summary

The Longest Day is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Longest Day's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Longest Day was directed by Ken Annakin^[4].
• The Longest Day was directed by Bernhard Wicki^[5].
• The Longest Day was directed by Darryl F. Zanuck^[6].
• The Longest Day was directed by Gerd Oswald^[7].
• Romain Gary wrote the screenplay for The Longest Day^[8].
• Cornelius Ryan wrote the screenplay for The Longest Day^[9].
• James Jones wrote the screenplay for The Longest Day^[10].
• David Pursall wrote the screenplay for The Longest Day^[11].
• Noël Coward wrote the screenplay for The Longest Day^[12].
• Jack Seddon wrote the screenplay for The Longest Day^[13].
• The Longest Day's composer is recorded as Maurice Jarre^[14].
• The Longest Day's genre is war film^[15].
• The Longest Day's genre is historical film^[16].
• The Longest Day's genre is film based on literature^[17].
• The Longest Day's genre is drama film^[18].
• The Longest Day's genre is action film^[19].
• The Longest Day's based on is recorded as The Longest Day^[20].
• A cast member of The Longest Day was John Wayne^[21].
• A cast member of The Longest Day was Robert Mitchum^[22].
• A cast member of The Longest Day was Henry Fonda^[23].
• A cast member of The Longest Day was Richard Burton^[24].
• A cast member of The Longest Day was Robert Ryan^[25].
• A cast member of The Longest Day was Rod Steiger^[26].
• A cast member of The Longest Day was Robert Wagner^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Directors include Ken Annakin^[4], Bernhard Wicki^[5], Darryl F. Zanuck^[6], and Gerd Oswald^[7]. Screenwriters include Romain Gary^[8], Cornelius Ryan^[9], James Jones^[10], David Pursall^[11], Noël Coward^[12], and Jack Seddon^[13]. Cast members include John Wayne^[21], Robert Mitchum^[22], Henry Fonda^[23], Richard Burton^[24], Robert Ryan^[25], and Rod Steiger^[26].

Publication

Genres include war film^[15], historical film^[16], film based on literature^[17], drama film^[18], and action film^[19].

Why It Matters

The Longest Day has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]