D-Day Special: The Longest Day
The events of June 4, 1944, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view. Among the actors featured in memorable vignettes are John Wayne, Richard Burton, Henry Fonda, Richard Beymer, Sean Connery, Jeffrey Hunter, Robert Mitchum, Robert Wagner, and teenage pop stars Paul Anka and Fabian. It won Oscars for Best Cinematography and Best Special Effects. (1962, in English, French & German with English subtitles, 3 hours.)