Movie Description
The Password Is Courage
(1962)Overview
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
- Director : Andrew L. Stone
- Producer : Virginia L. Stone,Andrew L. Stone
- Editor : Noreen Ackland
- Cast : Dirk Bogarde,Maria Perschy,Alfred Lynch,Nigel Stock,Reginald Beckwith,Richard Marner,Ed Devereaux,Lewis Fiander,George Mikell,Richard Carpenter,Bernard Archard,Ferdy Mayne,George Pravda,Olaf Pooley,Michael Mellinger,Colin Blakely,Margaret Whiting,Mark Eden,Douglas Livingstone,John Gardiner,Howard Pays,Tommy Elliott,Bernard Proctor,Philo Hauser,Charles Durning,Arnold Marlé,Keith Peacock
Cast
Sergant-Major Charles Coward
Irena
Corporal Bill Pope
Cole
Unterofficer
Schmidt
Aussie
Pringle
Necke
Robinson
1st Prisoner of War
1st German Officer at French Farm
2nd German Officer at French Farm
German Doctor
Feldwebel
1st German Goon
French Farmwoman
2nd Prisoner of War
Bennett
3rd Prisoner of War
Mansard
Concertina Player
Harmonica Player
2nd German Goon
American Solider (uncredited)
Old Man on Train (uncredited)
Prisoner of War (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Password Is Courage
Status Released
Release Information
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1962-06-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 56m
Production CompaniesAndrew L. Stone Productions
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
- War
