D-Day the Sixth of June

D-Day the Sixth of June

D-Day the Sixth of June

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D-Day the Sixth of June

"The Great Love Story of the Great War"

1956

1h 46m

5.2(28 votes)

War

Drama

Romance

Overview

En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances with the same woman.

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Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Robert Taylor

Capt. Brad Parker

Robert Taylor

Acting

Richard Todd

Lt. Col. John Wynter

Richard Todd

Acting

Dana Wynter

Valerie Russell

Dana Wynter

Acting

Edmond O'Brien

Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer

Edmond O'Brien

Acting

John Williams

Brig. Russell

John Williams

Acting

Jerry Paris

Raymond Boyce

Jerry Paris

Acting

Robert Gist

Dan Stenick

Robert Gist

Acting

Richard Wyler

David Archer

Richard Wyler

Acting

Alex Finlayson

Col. Harkens

Alex Finlayson

Acting

Ross Elliott

Maj. Mills

Ross Elliott

Acting

Parley Baer

Sht. Gerbert

Parley Baer

Acting

Dabbs Greer

Driver

Dabbs Greer

Acting

Cyril Delevanti

Coat Room Attendant

Cyril Delevanti

Acting

Rama Bai

Mala

No Image

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