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The Long Day's Dying (Original title)
Date: 1968 (Copyright)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Directed by: Peter Collinson

Synopsis: Traces the steps of three British soldiers and their German captive during a single day of weary trekking through the countryside. Based on the novel by Alan White.

Genre:
War

Subjects:
World War II, European campaign (WW2)
Releases
Date: 1968Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 95 mins Length: 8581 Feet

Credits (28)
©: Paramount Pictures Corporation, Production Company: Junction Films, Executive Producer: Michael Deeley, Produced by: Harry Fine, Production Manager: Ed Harper, Assistant Director: Michael Dryhurst, Continuity: Anne Edwards, Screenplay by: Charles Wood, From the novel by: Alan White, Director of Photography: Brian Probyn, Camera Operator: Ernest Day, Stills Photographer: Barrie Payne, Special Effects: Pat Moore, Edited by: John Trumper, Production Designer: Disley Jones, Art Director: Michael Knight, Wardrobe Supervisor: Eddie Boyce, Make-up: Bob Lawrence, Hairdresser: Betty Glasow, Filmed in: Techniscope, Colour by: Technicolor, Sound Mixer: Laurie Clarkson, Sound Re-recordist: Gerry Humphreys, Sound Editor: Stephen Warwick, Special Action by: Havoc, Technical Adviser: R.S.M. John Williams D.c.m., Made at: Twickenham Film Studios
Cast (4)
David Hemmings (John), Tony Beckley (Cliff), Tom Bell (Tom Cooper), Alan Dobie (Helmut)