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QUESTION 23-Featuring an all-star lineup including Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, and Sean Connery, what is the title of Wayne's WWII epic?
Correct Incorrect Boasting an impressive ensemble cast that also includes Richard Burton and Irina Demick, the 1962 film The Longest Day provides a comprehensive portrayal of the D-Day events from the perspectives of both the Axis and Allied Powers. Wayne portrays the real-life character Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin H. Vandervoort. Although the film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, it ultimately lost to Lawrence of Arabia.