The Password Is Courage (1962)
"The only man ever awarded the Iron Cross by the enemy!!!"

Title: The Password Is Courage
Original Title: The Password Is Courage
Release Date: 1962-06-01
Status: Released
Rating: 6.348/10 (from 23 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War
Production Companies: Andrew L. Stone Productions
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.
Cast

Dirk Bogarde
Sergant-Major Charles Coward

Maria Perschy
Irena

Alfred Lynch
Corporal Bill Pope

Nigel Stock
Cole

Reginald Beckwith
Unterofficer

Richard Marner
Schmidt

Ed Devereaux
Aussie

Lewis Fiander
Pringle

George Mikell
Necke

Richard Carpenter
Robinson