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D-Day the Sixth of June is a 1956 American DeLuxe Color CinemaScope romance war film made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Henry Koster and produced by Charles Brackett from a screenplay by Ivan Moffat and Harry Brown, based on the 1955 novel, The Sixth of June by Lionel Shapiro.
D-Day the Sixth of June: Directed by Henry Koster. With Robert Taylor, Richard Todd, Dana Wynter, Edmond O'Brien. En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances with the same woman.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Henry Koster
- 1956-05-29
Oct 27, 2009 · The D-Day invasion began in the pre-dawn hours of June 6 with thousands of paratroopers landing inland on the Utah and Sword beaches in an attempt to cut off exits and destroy bridges to slow Nazi...
Robert Taylor portrays American officer Captain Brad Parker on the front lines of the massive Allied landing, whose special commando unit must destroy a key German gun...
While en route on a ship to the D-Day landings on the Normandy coast, British Lt. Col. John Wynter (Richard Todd) reminiscences about his romance with subaltern Valerie Russell (Dana...
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- Scott Weinberg
- War
- Henry Koster
Jun 6, 2024 · OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — A brief timeline of events on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Shortly after midnight: More than 2,200 Allied aircraft begin bombing German defenses and other targets in Normandy. They are followed by 1,200 aircraft carrying more than 23,000 American, British and Canadian airborne troops.
One ship, carrying Special Force Six, leaves ahead of the main invasion on a dangerous mission. On board are British Colonel Wynter and American Captain Parker, who each, in flashback, reminisce about their separate involvements with beauteous Valerie Russell.
