D-Day the Sixth of June

"The Great Love Story of the Great War"

May 29 1956 Approved 1h 46m
Drama, Romance, War

En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances with the same woman.

Plot

'Twas the night before D-Day. 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. Will the coming battle (confined to the film's last fifteen minutes) determine which one comes home to her?

Written by

Ivan Moffat, Harry Brown, Lionel Shapiro

Directed by

Henry Koster

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English, Italiano

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,805
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA