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The Password Is Courage

63 %|Jun 1, 1962|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.

Featured Crew

Andrew L. Stone
Director
Andrew L. Stone
Screenplay
Irene Howard
Casting
Noreen Ackland
Editor
Davis Boulton
Director of Photography
Andrew L. Stone
Producer
Virginia L. Stone
Producer
Sydney Streeter
Associate Producer

Cast

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Dirk Bogarde
Sergant-Major Charles Coward
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Alfred Lynch
Corporal Bill Pope
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Reginald Beckwith
Unterofficer
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Bernard Archard
1st Prisoner of War
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Ferdy Mayne
1st German Officer at French Farm
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George Pravda
2nd German Officer at French Farm
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Olaf Pooley
German Doctor
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Colin Blakely
1st German Goon
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Margaret Whiting
French Farmwoman
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Mark Eden
2nd Prisoner of War
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John Gardiner
3rd Prisoner of War
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Tommy Elliott
Concertina Player
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Bernard Proctor
Harmonica Player
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Philo Hauser
2nd German Goon
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Charles Durning
American Solider (uncredited)
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Arnold Marlé
Old Man on Train (uncredited)