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The Password Is Courage

The Password Is Courage

The Password Is Courage
1962 1h 56m6.3

The Password Is Courage

“The only man ever awarded the Iron Cross by the enemy!!!”

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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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DirectorAndrew L. Stone
ScreenplayAndrew L. Stone
StatusReleased
ReleasedJune 1, 1962
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 56m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.3 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.8 / 10
Votes23
GenresComedy, Drama, War
StudioAndrew L. Stone Productions

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Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Sergant-Major Charles Coward

Maria Perschy

Maria Perschy

Irena

Alfred Lynch

Alfred Lynch

Corporal Bill Pope

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Nigel Stock

Cole

Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

Unterofficer

Richard Marner

Richard Marner

Schmidt

Ed Devereaux

Ed Devereaux

Aussie

Lewis Fiander

Lewis Fiander

Pringle

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George Mikell

Necke

Richard Carpenter

Richard Carpenter

Robinson

Bernard Archard

Bernard Archard

1st Prisoner of War

Ferdy Mayne

Ferdy Mayne

1st German Officer at French Farm

George Pravda

George Pravda

2nd German Officer at French Farm

Olaf Pooley

Olaf Pooley

German Doctor

Michael Mellinger

Michael Mellinger

Feldwebel

Colin Blakely

Colin Blakely

1st German Goon

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Margaret Whiting

French Farmwoman

Mark Eden

Mark Eden

2nd Prisoner of War

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Douglas Livingstone

Bennett

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John Gardiner

3rd Prisoner of War

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Howard Pays

Mansard

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Tommy Elliott

Concertina Player

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Bernard Proctor

Harmonica Player

Philo Hauser

Philo Hauser

2nd German Goon

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

American Solider (uncredited)

Arnold Marlé

Arnold Marlé

Old Man on Train (uncredited)

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Keith Peacock

Prisoner of War (uncredited)

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The Password Is Courage (1962) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

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...

Who directed The Password Is Courage?

The Password Is Courage (1962) was directed by Andrew L. Stone. The film is a Comedy, Drama production with a runtime of 1h 56m, rated 6.3/10.

How long is The Password Is Courage?

The Password Is Courage runs 1h 56m (116 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.3/10 from 23 votes. Genre: Comedy, Drama.

Is The Password Is Courage worth watching?

The Password Is Courage is rated 6.3/10 by 23 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Comedy and Drama fans.