Ike: Countdown to D-Day

The story

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.

Cast & crew

Tom SelleckGeneral Dwight D. Eisenhower

James RemarGeneral Omar Bradley

Timothy BottomsWalter Bedell 'Beetle' Smith

Gerald McRaneyLieutenant General George S. Patton

Ian MuneWinston Churchill

Bruce PhillipsGeneral Bernard Montgomery

John BachAir Marshal Leigh-Mallory

Nick BlakeAir Chef Marshall Tedder

Kevin J. WilsonRAdm. Bert Ramsay

Christopher James BakerGroup Capt. Maj. James Stagg

David MackieProjector Sergeant

Carole Seay

Carole SeayQueen Elizabeth