They Who Dare (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1954, They Who Dare is a war film directed by Lewis Milestone, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s 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’s in it. They Who Dare stars Dirk Bogarde as Lieutenant Graham, Denholm Elliott as Sergeant Corcoran, Eric Pohlmann as Captain Papadapoulos and Akim Tamiroff as Captain George One, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, They Who Dare has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Sky Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch They Who Dare page.
If you liked it. Fans of They Who Dare tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch They Who Dare (1954)?
- In GB, They Who Dare is available to stream on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Sky Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is They Who Dare worth watching?
- They Who Dare holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in They Who Dare?
- They Who Dare stars Dirk Bogarde, Denholm Elliott, Eric Pohlmann, Akim Tamiroff and Harold Siddons.
- When was They Who Dare released?
- They Who Dare was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.