The Password Is Courage

The Password is Courage
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAndrew L. Stone
Screenplay byAndrew L. Stone
Based onThe Password is Courage
1954 novel
by John Castle (pseud.)
Produced byAndrew L. Stone
StarringDirk Bogarde
Maria Perschy
Alfred Lynch
CinematographyDavis Boulton
Edited byNoreen Ackland
Music byVirginia L. Stone
Derek New
Christopher Stone
Tommy Riley
Production
company
Andrew L. Stone Productions
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
  • October 1962 (1962-10) (UK)[1]
  • 21 December 1962 (1962-12-21) (U.S.)
Running time
116 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Password Is Courage is a 1962 British comedy-drama war film written, produced, and directed by Andrew L. Stone and starring Dirk Bogarde, Maria Perschy, and Alfred Lynch.[2] It was based on the 1954 World War II biography of the same name of Sergeant-Major Charles Coward by Ronald Payne and John Williams Garrod (written under the joint pseudonym John Castle). It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

  1. ^ Johnston, Trevor. "Review: 'The Password Is Courage'." Time Out London, 21 January 2014. Retrieved: 9 April 2016.
  2. ^ "The Password Is Courage". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 8 June 2024.