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They Who Dare( 1954)

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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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      Dirk Bogarde

      Lieutenant Graham

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      Denholm Elliott

      Sergeant Corcoran

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      Eric Pohlmann

      Captain Papadapoulos

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      Akim Tamiroff

      Captain George One

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      Harold Siddons

      Lieutenant Stevens

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      William Russell

      Lieutenant Poole

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      Sam Kydd

      Marine Boyd

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      Gérard Oury

      Captain George Two

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      David Peel

      Sergeant Evans

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      Michael Mellinger

      Toplis

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      Alec Mango

      Patroklis

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      Anthea Leigh

      Marika

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      Lisa Gastoni

      George Two's Girlfriend

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      Kay Callard

      Nightclub Singer

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      Eileen Way

      Greek Woman

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      Peter Burton

      Marine Barrett (uncredited)

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      Ernest Bale

      Submarine Executive Officer (uncredited)

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      Christopher Rhodes

      German Officer (uncredited)

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      Robert Rietti

      Italian Officer (uncredited)

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      Peter Taylor

      German Officer (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

    5
    Written by John Chard on Wed Jul 30 2014
    The Colossus’ of Rhodes. They Who Dare is directed by Lewis Milestone and written by Robert Westerby. It stars Dirk Bogarde, Denholm Elliott, Akim Tamiroff, William Russell, Eric Pohlmann and Harold Siddons. Music is by Robert Gill and cinematograpy by Wilkie Cooper. It’s “men on a mission” time as Special Commandos and some Greek partisans meet up on Rhodes to blow up two German airfields. And that’s about it really, oh of course there’s problems along the way such as questions of loyalty, hazards and set-backs such as minefields, and talking – lots of talking - as the men stand or sit ...

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    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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