科尔迪兹城堡是被纳粹德军用来关押在其他战俘营经常逃跑的人员，因为政治犯也关押在这里，所以战俘营看守人数超过囚犯总和。但是，纳粹把他们都关在一起就促成了更大的战俘大逃亡。
John Mills
Pat Reid
Eric Portman
Colonel Richmond
Frederick Valk
Kommandant
Denis Shaw
Priem
Lionel Jeffries
Harry Tyler
Christopher Rhodes
'Mac' McGill
Richard Wattis
Richard Gordon
Ian Carmichael
Robin Cartwright
Bryan Forbes
Jimmy Winslow
Theodore Bikel
Vandy
Eugene Deckers
La Tour
Anton Diffring
Hauptmann Fischer
Guido Lorraine
Polish officer
Witold Sikorski
Polish Officer
