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  2. The Longest Day (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Day is a 1962 American epic historical war drama film based on Cornelius Ryan's 1959 non-fiction book of the same name [3] about the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944. The film was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck for 20th Century Fox , and is directed by Ken Annakin (British and French exteriors), Andrew Marton (American ...

  3. List of films with overtures - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Day (1962) How The West Was Won (1962) (with chorus) Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962) Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Mediterranean Holiday (1962) 55 Days at Peking (1963) Cleopatra (1963) It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) The Best of Cinerama (1963) The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) The Unsinkable Molly Brown ...

  4. The Longest Yarn - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Yarn is an artwork commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, which took place in 1944. [1] It consists of a number of dioramas created in knitted and crocheted wool. Each diorama represents a scene from the 1962 movie The Longest Day. [1] There are 80 dioramas - echoing the 80 years that have passed since the ...

  5. Werner Pluskat - Wikipedia

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    He was credited in the movie The Longest Day, a film about the D-Day invasion, with being the first German officer who saw the Allied invasion fleet on 6 June 1944, heading toward their landing zone at Omaha Beach. In an interview to the French news broadcast "Cinq Colonnes à la Une" aired on June 6, 1964 for the 20th anniversary of the Allied ...

  6. List of longest films - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Most Meaningless Movie in the World: 2,880 min (48 hr / 2 days) Vincent Patouillard ... 1,440 min (24 hr / 1 day) Douglas Gordon: 1993 [54] The Clock:

  7. Colin Maud - Wikipedia

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    In the 1962 movie The Longest Day he was played by Kenneth More (who also served as a British naval officer in the Second World War). [20] Winnie, his dog, was a German Shepherd, and Werner Pluskat already had a dog of the same breed in the film, but Darryl F. Zanuck "improved upon history" by making Winnie an English Bulldog. [21]

  8. List of films with the longest production time - Wikipedia

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    The pre-production was started in December 1993 in Jersey City, and began photography on 8 March 1994 in New Jersey. The Philippine shoot started in early 1997 in Gerona, Tarlac. The shooting ended in April 2003. But more scenes were added October–November 2004, and finally stopped 31 January 2005. It is also one of the longest films ever ...

  9. The Longest Day (book) - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Day is a 1959 book by Cornelius Ryan telling the story of D-Day, the first day of the World War II invasion of Normandy.It details the coup de main operation by gliderborne troops, which captured the Caen canal and Orne river bridges (Pegasus Bridge and Horsa Bridge) before the main assault on the Normandy beaches.