D-Day the Sixth of June

D-Day the Sixth of June
Original film poster by Jock Hinchliffe
Directed byHenry Koster
Screenplay byHarry Brown
Ivan Moffat
Based onThe Sixth of June
1955 novel
by Lionel Shapiro
Produced byCharles Brackett
StarringRobert Taylor
Richard Todd
Dana Wynter
Edmond O'Brien
CinematographyLee Garmes
Edited byWilliam Mace
Music byLyn Murray
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • May 29, 1956 (1956-05-29)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,075,000
Box office$1.95 million (US rentals)

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. The film stars Robert Taylor, Richard Todd (who participated in the Normandy landings in real life), Dana Wynter, and Edmond O'Brien.