The Password Is Courage (1962)
The only man ever awarded the Iron Cross by the enemy!!!
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.
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Dirk BogardeSergant-Major Charles Coward
Maria PerschyIrena
Alfred LynchCorporal Bill Pope
Nigel StockCole
Reginald BeckwithUnterofficer
Richard MarnerSchmidt
Ed DevereauxAussie
Lewis FianderPringleGeorge MikellNecke
Richard CarpenterRobinson
Bernard Archard1st Prisoner of War
Ferdy Mayne1st German Officer at French FarmMovie DNA
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What is The Password Is Courage about?
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.
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The Password Is Courage has a runtime of 116 minutes.
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