Jojo Rabbit
2019 · Comedy · War
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Film / 1962
The Password Is Courage
Directed by
Andrew L. Stone
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.
The story
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 BogardeSergant-Major Charles Coward
Maria PerschyIrena
Alfred LynchCorporal Bill Pope
Nigel StockCole
Reginald BeckwithUnterofficer
Richard MarnerSchmidt
Ed DevereauxAussie
Lewis FianderPringle
George MikellNecke
Richard CarpenterRobinson
Bernard Archard1st Prisoner of War
Ferdy Mayne1st German Officer at French Farm
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George Pravda2nd German Officer at French Farm
Olaf PooleyGerman Doctor
Michael MellingerFeldwebel
Colin Blakely1st German Goon
Margaret WhitingFrench Farmwoman
Mark Eden2nd Prisoner of War
Douglas LivingstoneBennett
John Gardiner3rd Prisoner of War
Howard PaysMansard
Tommy ElliottConcertina Player
Bernard ProctorHarmonica Player
Philo Hauser2nd German Goon
Charles DurningAmerican Solider (uncredited)
Arnold MarléOld Man on Train (uncredited)
Keith PeacockPrisoner of War (uncredited)
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