
TMDb Rating
6.3/10
23 verified votes
The Password Is Courage (1962)
ComedyDramaWar
116 min
"The only man ever awarded the Iron Cross by the enemy!!!"
Plot Summary
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.
Director
Andrew L. Stone
Top Cast
Dirk BogardeMaria PerschyAlfred LynchNigel StockReginald Beckwith
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