D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) |
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| Director(s) | Henry Koster |
| Producer(s) | Charles Brackett |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance, War |
| Top Topics | World War II |
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Robert Taylor
(as Capt. Brad Parker)
Richard Todd
(as Lt. Col. John Wynter)
Dana Wynter
(as Valerie Russell)
Edmond O'Brien
(as Lt. Col. Alexander Tim...)
John Williams
(as Brig. Russell)
Jerry Paris
(as Raymond Boyce)
Ross Elliott
(as Maj. Mills)
Parley Baer
(as Sgt. Gerbert)
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D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Henry Koster and produced by Charles Brackett.
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Average Shot Length (ASL) = 13 seconds. Or 18 seconds if the battle sequence near the end is excluded.
The naval scenes were shot at the former Long Beach Naval Shipyard at Terminal Island (between the San Pedro district of Los Angeles and the city of Long Beach) whilst the beach landing was filmed at California's Point Dume, a promontory on the Malibu Coast of the Pacific Ocean.
Actress Dana Wynter (who plays Valerie Russell) picked this movie as her favorite of all her films, calling it "an unresolved love story".
This movie's "Special Force Six" is a fictional military unit and did not actually exist.
A parachutist during World War II, Richard Todd actually took part in the invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944.