Ike: Countdown to D-Day

May. 31,2004      PG
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The story of the senior-level preparations for the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 from the time of Dwight D. Eisenhower's appointment as the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, to the establishment of the beachhead in Normandy.

Tom Selleck as  General Dwight D. Eisenhower
James Remar as  General Omar Bradley
Timothy Bottoms as  Walter Bedell 'Beetle' Smith
Gerald McRaney as  Lieutenant General George S. Patton
Ian Mune as  Winston Churchill
Bruce Phillips as  General Bernard Montgomery
John Bach as  Air Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Nick Blake as  Air Chef Marshall Tedder
Kevin J. Wilson as  RAdm. Bert Ramsay
Christopher James Baker as  Group Capt. Maj. James Stagg

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