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* [[Bloodless Carnage]] |
* [[Bloodless Carnage]] |
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* [[Chroma Key]] - Quite [[Special Effects Failure|obviously]] when Rommel speaks to his generals atop the ''Atlantikwall''; also during the landing-craft scenes. |
* [[Chroma Key]] - Quite [[Special Effects Failure|obviously]] when Rommel speaks to his generals atop the ''Atlantikwall''; also during the landing-craft scenes. |
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* [[Dawson Casting]] - John Wayne as Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Vandervoort. The real Benjamin Vandervoort was '''12 years younger''' than Wayne. |
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** Even worse, Vandervoort was 12 years younger than Wayne when the movie was made. He was actually just 27 during D-Day, when Wayne was '''54''' when the movie was filmed. |
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Loads and loads. |
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Loads and loads. |
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* [[Deliberately Monochrome]] - to give the film a documentary/newsreel feel, as well as to take advantage of actual footage that survived the landings themselves. |
* [[Deliberately Monochrome]] - to give the film a documentary/newsreel feel, as well as to take advantage of actual footage that survived the landings themselves. |
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