268 Longest Day, The (1962)
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This article is from the Movie Trivia, by Murray Chapman muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au with numerous contributions by others.
268 Longest Day, The (1962)
- 'Richard Todd' (qv) (Major Howard of the British 6th Airborne)
was himself in Normandy on D-Day, as Lt. Todd of the British 6th Airborne.
- As a 22-year-old private, 'Joseph Lowe' (qv) landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day
with the Fifth Ranger Battalion and scaled the cliffs at Pointe Du Hoc. He
scaled those hundred-foot cliffs all over again, for the cameras, some 17
years later, acting as a member of the 505th Infantry Battle Group.
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