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The Longest Day

written by: shimonbentzvi

A quiz on one of the ultimate war movies.

Question 1:

When did the The Longest Day war drama come out?

1964
1962
1963
1959

Question 2:

Which one of these was not among the directors of The Longest Day?

Ken Annakin
James Jones
Andrew Marton
Bernhard Wicki

Question 3:

Who wrote the book on which the war film The Longest Day is based?

Jack Seddon
James Jones
Roamin Gary
Cornelius Ryan

Question 4:

Who wrote the screenplay of The Longest Day?

David Purcell
Romain Gary
Jack Seddon
Cornelius Ryan

Question 5:

Who is the author of the musical theme of the movie?

Phillip Glass
Maurice Jarre
Paul Anka
John Williams

Question 6:

In The Longest Day, Private Steele becomes deaf because his parachute is caught on a church steeple and is very close to the bells. Who portrayed this parachutist?

Eddie Albert
Red Buttons
Richard Beymer
Mel Ferrer

Question 7:

Sean Connery and two 007 enemies participated in The Longest Day.

True
False

Question 8:

Which American Rock and Roller played a US Ranger in The Longest Day?

James Darren
Bobby Rydell
Fabian Forte
Frankie Valli

Question 9:

Richard Todd played British Major John Howard in the war drama The Longest Day. Which statement about him is true?

Seventeen years after he hit the beaches on D-Day, Todd portrayed an attacking British soldier.
Todd's father and uncle had participated in the D-Day attack.
Todd's twin brother was also in the movie.
Todd was married to Elizabeth Taylor at the time.

Question 10:

Who portrayed Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. in The Longest Day?

John Wayne
Henry Fonda
Ray Danton
Mel Ferrer

Question 11:

For the making of The Longest Day, Zanuck hired the author of "All Quiet on the Western Front" as a script consultant. What is his name? (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)

Question 12:

Henry Grace played General Eisenhower in The Longest Day. Which statement about him is untrue?

Grace was never an actor until this movie.
Grace had portrayed Eisenhower in two other war movies before 1964.
Zanuch considered using Eisenhower to play himself.
The Germans never figured that Eisenhower would be in charge of the attack.

Question 13:

Much of The Longest Day was filmed in Corsica in Mediterranean Sea. There was a nudist colony just 2 miles from the beach where the movie was filmed.

True
False

Question 14:

Until 1993 The Longest Day was the most expensive black and white movie to make. Which 1993 movie broke its record? (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)

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