The Longest Day

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The Longest Day is a 3 hour film based on the book written by Cornelius Ryan about the D-day invasion. Filmed in 1962 with a cast of 42 stars like Kenneth More, Richard Todd, Richard Burton, Robert Mitchum, Sean Connery, Henry Fonda, Red Buttons, Leo Genn, Peter Lawford, Gert Frobe, John Wayne, Irina Demick, Curt Jurgens, Paul Anka, Eddie Albert, Mel Ferrer, Steve Forrest, Jeffrey Hunter, Sal Mineo, Edmond O'Brien, George Segal, Rod Steiger, Robert Wagner and Stuart Whitman. It was the most expensive black and white picture made until Schindler's List was released.

• Directors: Ken Annakin, Bernhard Wicki, Gerd Oswald, Darryl F. Zanuck

The following guns were used in the movie The Longest Day:

Mauser K98k Rifle

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Mauser K98 Rifle - 7.92 x 57mm

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German Soldier loading a round into his Mauser K98k Rifle after firing

Sten MkIII SMG

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Sten MkIII Sub Machine Gun - 9mm

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Major John Howard (Richard Todd) with a Sten MkIII Sub Machine Gun

A Sten MkV is also briefly seen when French Commandos attempt to contact tank support.

Chatellerault M1924/29 Light Machine Gun

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Chatellerault M1924-29 Light Machine Gun - 7.5 x 54mm

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German Soldier firing a Chatellerault Model 1924/29 Light Machine Gun

Browning M2 Quad Mount

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Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 cal

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Browning M2 .50cal HMG's in Quad Mount at German Defense position

Luger P08 Pistol

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Luger P08 Pistol - 9mm

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French Resistance holding a Luger P08

M1 Carbine

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Late Model M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine

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US Paratrooper(Possibly played by Richard Dawson?) holding a M1 Carbine

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Private Morris (Rodney McDowall) firing a M1 Carbine

MG42 Light Machine Gun

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German MG42 - 7.92 x 57mm

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German manned MG42 at Saint Mere-Eglise

M1 Thompson

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M1 Thompson - .45 ACP

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Paratrooper holding a M1 Thompson

M20 Super Bazooka

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M20 Super Bazooka - 3.5inch

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M20 3.5inch Super Bazooka on the Beachhead

Steyr Mannlicher-Schoenauer

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Steyr Mannlicher-Schoenauer Carbine - 6.5 x 54mm

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Brigadier Lord Lovat (Peter Lawford) carrying a Steyr Mannlicher-Schoenauer Carbine

Bren Mark II Light Machine Gun

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Bren Mark II Light Machine Gun - .303 British

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Private Flanagan (Sean Connery) carrying a Bren MkII Light Machine Gun

Browning Automatic Rifle

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Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06

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Ranger firing a Browning Automatic Rifle at German Position from behind a DUKW

MP40

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German MP40 SMG - 9mm

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German Soldier firing at US Rangers with a MP40 Sub Machine Gun

No.4 Mark I Enfield Rifle

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No.4 MkI Enfield Rifle - .303 British

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British Commando with No.4 Mark I Enfield Rifle

Maxim MG08

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Maxim MG08 Machine Gun - 7.92 x 57mm

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Maxim MG08 Machine Gun in German defense position on roof

PIAT

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PIAT (Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank) - 76mm

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Free French Force firing a PIAT at German position

Browning M2 Heavy Barrel

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Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 cal

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Christian Marquand next a Browning M2 .50cal Heavy Barrel mounted on Free French M4 Sherman Tank

Webley Mk VI Revolver

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Webley Mk VI Revolver - .455 Webley

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Flying Officer David Campbell (Richard Burton) holding a Webley Mk VI Revolver

M1 Rifle

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M1 Rifle - .30-06

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Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort (John Wayne) holding a M1 Rifle that he is using as a crutch