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The Password Is Courage
World War II drama based on an account of Sergeant Major Charles Coward, who was captured at Dunkirk in 1940 and dedicated his time in captivity to acts of sabotage and escape.
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Sun 21 Jun 2026
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Charles Coward | Dirk Bogarde |
| Billy Pope | Alfred Lynch |
| Irena | Maria Perschy |
| Cole | Nigel Stock |
| Unterofficer | Reginald Beckwith |
| Schmidt | Richard Marner |
| Aussie | Ed Devereaux |
| Writer | Andrew L Stone |
| Director | Andrew L Stone |
| Producer | Virginia L Stone |
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