Title The longest day / British exterior episodes directed by Ken Annakin ; American exterior episodes directed by Andrew Marton ; German episodes directed by Bernhard Wicki ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenplay by Cornelius Ryan ; additional episodes written by Romain Gary .. [and others] ; Twentieth Century Fox..

Publication Info.	Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006]
	©2006

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Location	Call No.	Status
Bloomfield at the Atrium	DVD LONGEST DAY	Check Shelf
East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department	DVD LONGEST DAY DISC 1-2	Check Shelf
Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD LONGEST DISC 1-2	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD LONGEST DAY DISC 1-2	Check Shelf
Southington Library - Adult	DVD LONGEST	Check Shelf

Description	2 videodiscs (approximately 178 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Series	Cinema classics collection
	Cinema classics collection.
System Details	DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 4.0 surround, Dolby surround, Dolby mono., dual-layer, NTSC.
Cast	John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda, Eddie Albert, Richard Burton, Sean Connery, Peter Lawford, Rod Steiger, Stuart Whitman, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien, Curt Jürgens, Kenneth More, Richard Todd, Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Bourvil, Christian Marquand, Hans Christian Blech, Werner Hinz, Red Buttons, Wolfgang Preiss, Peter van Eyck, Paul Hartmann, Tom Tryon, Steve Forrest, Robert Wagner, Roddy McDowell, George Segal, Gert Frobe, Jeffrey Hunter, Alexander Knox, Jean Servais, Richard Wattis, Richard Beymer.
Credits	Music, Maurice Jarre ; thematic music, Paul Anka ; photography, Jean Bourgoin, Walter Wottitz ; editor, Samuel E. Beetley.
Note	Based on the book by Cornelius Ryan.
	Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
	Special features: Disc 1: audio commentary by historian Mary Corey; audio commentary by director Ken Annakin. Disc 2: "A day to remember": all-new featurette; "Longest day: a salute to courage" featurette; AMC backstory: 'The longest day'; "D-Day revisited" documentary; "Richard Zanuck on 'The longest day'" featurette; Still photo gallery; Original theatrical trailer.
Summary	Complete story of the D-Day landings at Normandy through the eyes of all its participants. D-Day was the invasion and establishment of Allied forces in France during Operation Overlord, beginning the 6th of June, 1944, and was the largest seaborne invasion in history. It began with overnight parachute and glider landings, air attacks, naval bombardments, and an early morning amphibious landing.
Audience	MPAA rating: PG.
Awards	Academy Awards, USA, 1963: Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (Jean Bourgoin, Walter Wottitz) ; Best Effects, Special Effects (Robert MacDonald - visual, Jacques Maumont - audible)
Language	In English, German and French with English subtitles; optional dubbed French or dubbed Spanish audio tracks ; optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Ryan, Cornelius -- Film adaptations.
	Operation Overlord -- Drama.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Drama.
	Normandy (France) -- History -- 20th century.
	Soldiers -- France -- 20th century -- Drama.
	Generals -- France -- 20th century -- Drama.
	Parachute troops -- Drama.
	Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 -- Campañas -- Francia -- Normandía -- Teatro.
	Generales -- Teatro.
	Ryan, Cornelius. (OCoLC)fst00028561
	Operation Overlord. (OCoLC)fst01046345
	World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
	Generals. (OCoLC)fst00939841
	Military campaigns. (OCoLC)fst01710190
	Parachute troops. (OCoLC)fst01052789
	Soldiers. (OCoLC)fst01125233
	France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
	France -- Normandy. (OCoLC)fst01210709
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	War films.
	War films.
	Historical films.
	Fiction films.
	War -- Feature.
	Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
	Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
	Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
	Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
	Historical films. (OCoLC)fst01710314
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	War films. (OCoLC)fst01710402
Added Author	Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979. Producer.
	Annakin, Ken. Director.
	Marton, Andrew, 1904-1992. Director.
	Wicki, Bernhard, 1919-2000. Director.
	Jarre, Maurice. Composer.
	Ryan, Cornelius. Screenwriter.
	Gary, Romain. Screenwriter.
	Wayne, John, 1907-1979. Actor.
	Mitchum, Robert. Actor.
	Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982. Actor.
	Albert, Eddie. Actor.
	Burton, Richard, 1925-1984. Actor.
	More, Kenneth, 1914-1982. Actor.
	Todd, Richard, 1919-2009. Actor.
	Arletty, 1898-1992. Actor.
	Barrault, Jean-Louis, 1910-1994. Actor.
	Marquand, Christian, 1927-2000. Actor.
	Blech, Hans Christian, 1925-1993. Actor.
	Hinz, Werner, 1903-1985. Actor.
	Darryl F. Zanuck Productions.
	Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Added Title	Darryl F. Zanuck's The Longest day
Standard No.	024543234647
Music No.	2233464 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

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