The Password Is Courage
The Password Is Courage
Release: 1962-06-01
·Runtime: 116m
·★ 6.3
Comedy
Drama
War
Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, a brave British soldier is captured by German forces during World War II. When he's thrown into a prisoner of war camp, he immediately plans his escape. Masquerading as a wounded German soldier, he makes it as far as the medical tent, where the deceived enemy forces award him the Iron Cross. Though he is ultimately discovered, he goes on to courageously pursue his freedom with a whimsical and undying audacity.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Andrew L. Stone Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Olaf Pooley
as German Doctor
Michael Mellinger
as Feldwebel
Arnold Marlé
as Old Man on Train (uncredited)
Reginald Beckwith
as Unterofficer
Colin Blakely
as 1st German Goon
Dirk Bogarde
as Sergant-Major Charles Coward
Maria Perschy
as Irena
Nigel Stock
as Cole
Richard Marner
as Schmidt
Ed Devereaux
as Aussie
Lewis Fiander
as Pringle
Richard Carpenter
as Robinson
Bernard Archard
as 1st Prisoner of War
Ferdy Mayne
as 1st German Officer at French Farm
George Pravda
as 2nd German Officer at French Farm
Mark Eden
as 2nd Prisoner of War
Charles Durning
as American Solider (uncredited)
Alfred Lynch
as Corporal Bill Pope
