They Who Dare (1954)
Overview
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.
Cast
Dirk Bogarde
Lieutenant Graham
Denholm Elliott
Sergeant Corcoran
Eric Pohlmann
Captain Papadapoulos
Akim Tamiroff
Captain George One
William Russell
Lieutenant Poole
Sam Kydd
Marine Boyd
Gérard Oury
Captain George Two
David Peel
Sergeant Evans
Michael Mellinger
Toplis
Alec Mango
Patroklis
Lisa Gastoni
George Two's Girlfriend
Kay Callard
Nightclub Singer
Eileen Way
Greek Woman
Peter Burton
Marine Barrett (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Italian Officer (uncredited)Recommendations
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