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Há 22 horas · Further realism was added when Zanuck cast actor Richard Todd, who actually took part in the invasion. Todd was cast as Major John Howard, who led Todd’s battalion and was his friend. In addition, Red Buttons, who served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, portrayed a real person, paratrooper Private John Steele.
Há 22 horas · The 1962 feature, directed by Darryl Zanuck and starring the likes of John Wayne, Richard Todd and Henry Fonda, was, up until the release of Schindler's List (1993), the highest-grossing black-and ...
Há 5 dias · Todd, who was Ian Fleming’s first choice to play Bond, took part in the real airborne assault to capture Pegasus Bridge over the Caen Canal. Offered the chance to play himself, Todd joked that he did not feel he could accept a part so small.
Há 3 dias · Major Howard was played by the actor Richard Todd, who himself parachuted into Normandy on D-Day. Interviewed shortly before his death in 1999 aged 86, Major Howard laughed at how he was portrayed ...
Há 2 dias · Actor Richard Todd, born in Ireland, is famous for starring in the war movie The Dam Busters as RAF hero Guy Gibson. But he also featured in 1962’s The Longest Day, about D-Day, having served in the war himself as a paratrooper.
Há 4 dias · British actor Richard Todd (1919-2009) made three live-action movies for Walt Disney and became close friends with the legendary filmmaker. Below is Todd with Walt Disney and Joan Rice while filming The Story of Robin Hood in 1951.
Há 5 dias · Main Cast: Robert Taylor, Richard Todd, Dana Wynter. What It’s About: The film follows two men, an American captain and English lieutenant colonel, who discuss the hardships of being in love with the same woman. Why It Lands: While the war is a very present backdrop, the film is more of a love story than hardened war flick.
