They Who Dare
Synopsis
In Greece during the war a small group of British commandoes and patriots land on an island with orders to attack two airfields from which the Luftwaffe is threatening allied forces in Egypt. The island is crawling with troops, and even moving by night the men soon run into trouble.
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THEY WHO DARE - Film Clip - Starring Dirk BogardeOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2022-11-16
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Dirk Bogarde
Lieutenant Graham
Denholm Elliott
Sergeant Corcoran
Eric Pohlmann
Captain Papadapoulos
Akim Tamiroff
Captain George One
Harold Siddons
Lieutenant Stevens
William Russell
Lieutenant Poole
Sam Kydd
Marine Boyd
Gérard Oury
Captain George Two
David Peel
Sergeant Evans
Michael Mellinger
Toplis
Alec Mango
Patroklis
Anthea Leigh
Marika
Lisa Gastoni
George Two's Girlfriend
Kay Callard
Nightclub Singer
Eileen Way
Greek Woman
Peter Burton
Marine Barrett (uncredited)
Ernest Bale
Submarine Executive Officer (uncredited)
Christopher Rhodes
German Officer (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis Milestone
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Westerby
- Original Score
- Robert Gill
- Original Title
- They Who Dare
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Mayflower Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis Milestone
Robert Westerby
Robert Gill
Wilkie Cooper
Vladimir Sagovsky
Maxwell Setton, Aubrey Baring
Department Leadership Roster
Wilkie Cooper
Director of Photography
Robert Westerby
Screenplay
Lewis Milestone
Director
Maxwell Setton
Producer
Vladimir Sagovsky
Editor
Aubrey Baring
Producer
Robert Gill
Original Music Composer
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What is They Who Dare about?
In Greece during the war a small group of British commandoes and patriots land on an island with orders to attack two airfields from which the Luftwaffe is threatening allied forces in Egypt. The island is crawling with troops, and even moving by night the men soon run into trouble.
Who directed They Who Dare?
They Who Dare was directed by Lewis Milestone.
Who stars in They Who Dare?
The principal cast of They Who Dare includes Dirk Bogarde, Denholm Elliott, Eric Pohlmann, Akim Tamiroff, Harold Siddons.
When was They Who Dare released and how long is it?
They Who Dare was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for They Who Dare?
The original motion picture soundtrack for They Who Dare was composed by Robert Gill.