Sergant-Major Charles Coward
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Plot. Sergeant-Major Charles Coward is a senior British NCO incarcerated in the prisoner of war camp Stalag VIII-B. He encourages his fellow inmates to escape, and tries to humiliate the German guards at every opportunity.
The Password Is Courage: Directed by Andrew L. Stone. With Dirk Bogarde, Maria Perschy, Alfred Lynch, Nigel Stock. British N.C.O. Sergeant Major Charles Coward (Sir Dirk Bogarde) escapes from the Stalag VIII-B P.O.W. camp, and is mistakenly awarded with the Iron Cross by the Germans.
Based on a true story, this film follows Sergeant-Major Charles Coward (Dirk Bogarde), a brave British soldier captured by German forces during World War II....
A British officer leads an attempt to escape from a German POW camp.
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.
Based on the true story of Sergeant-Major Charlie Coward (played by Dirk Bogarde) during World War II, this conventional wartime drama does not convincingly put across Coward's heroism, or his seemingly impossible exploits.
The Password Is Courage. DRAMA. Dirk Bogarde stars as Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, a British officer and German prisoner of war who stops at nothing to harass and embarrass his captors and to escape with his fellow prisoners in an amazing -- and true -- series of events that he somehow survives.
