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The Password Is Courage

The Password Is Courage

Comedy, Drama, War

1h 56m

June 1, 1962 (63 years ago)

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Sergant-Major Charles Coward

Birthday: March 28, 1921

41 May 8, 1999 (78)
Maria Perschy

Maria Perschy

Irena

Birthday: September 23, 1938

23 December 3, 2004 (66)
Alfred Lynch

Alfred Lynch

Corporal Bill Pope

Birthday: January 26, 1931

31 December 16, 2003 (72)
Nigel Stock

Nigel Stock

Cole

Birthday: September 21, 1919

42 June 22, 1986 (66)
Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

Unterofficer

Birthday: November 2, 1908

53 June 26, 1965 (56)
Richard Marner

Richard Marner

Schmidt

Birthday: March 27, 1921

41 March 18, 2004 (82)
Ed Devereaux

Ed Devereaux

Aussie

Birthday: August 27, 1925

36 December 17, 2003 (78)
Lewis Fiander

Lewis Fiander

Pringle

Birthday: January 12, 1938

24 May 24, 2016 (78)
George Mikell

George Mikell

Necke

Birthday: April 15, 1929

33 May 12, 2020 (91)
Richard Carpenter

Richard Carpenter

Robinson

Birthday: August 14, 1929

32 February 26, 2012 (82)