War · United Kingdom · 1954 · 1h 47m

They Who Dare

Director

Cast

Dirk Bogarde as Lieutenant Graham Denholm Elliott as Sergeant Corcoran Eric Pohlmann as Captain Papadapoulos Akim Tamiroff as Captain George One Harold Siddons as Lieutenant Stevens William Russell as Lieutenant Poole

Crew

Wilkie Cooper — Director of Photography Vladimir Sagovsky — Editor Robert Gill — Original Music Composer Robert Westerby — Screenplay Maxwell Setton — Producer Aubrey Baring — Producer

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.

Key Collaborators

Lewis Milestone Director Wilkie Cooper Director of Photography Vladimir Sagovsky Editor Robert Gill Original Music Composer Robert Westerby Screenplay Maxwell Setton Producer Aubrey Baring Producer

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