The Password Is Courage

"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.

Release Date

June 1, 1962

Status

Released

Original Title

The Password Is Courage

Runtime

1h 56min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Andrew L. Stone Productions