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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.
- (1.8K)
- Drama, Romance, War
- Henry Koster
- 1956-05-29
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 position. But for Captain ...
Mar 27, 2008 · Robert Taylor has the lead in this WW 2 drama as an American army officer who falls in love with a British girl (Dana Wynter) while stationed in England. The only problem--he's married and she's ...
- 2 min
- 48.6K
- Ray Acton
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 Wynter), a...
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- Scott Weinberg
- War
- Henry Koster
D-Day the Sixth of June is based on the award-winning romantic 1955 novel "The Sixth of June" by Lionel Shapiro. Shapiro was a World War II Canadian war correspondent who landed with the Canadian Armed Forces on D-Day for the Allied invasion of Juno Beach.
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.
