The Password Is Courage 1962

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.

Cast:

Dirk Bogarde
Sergant-Major Charles Coward 

Maria Perschy
Irena 

Alfred Lynch
Corporal Bill Pope 

Nigel Stock
Cole 

Reginald Beckwith
Unterofficer 

Richard Marner
Schmidt