Review of The Longest Day (1962) by James S — 25 May 2012

This is my top movie...a true epic english actor richard todd plays a para at pegasus bridge whats really cool was that on d-day he really was there..

This review of The Longest Day (1962) was written by James S on 25 May 2012.

The Longest Day has generally received very positive reviews.

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