Rough Shoot

Mar 30, 1953

1h 28m

★ 6.2

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Overview

An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful English countryside, only to discover the area is a hotbed of spies and secret agents.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Raymond Stross Productions

Rough Shoot Trailers

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Cast

Lt. Col. Robert Taine

Joel McCrea

Cecily

Evelyn Keyes

Sandorski

Herbert Lom

Randall

Roland Culver

Hiart

Marius Goring

Hassingham

Frank Lawton

Magda

Patricia Laffan

Cartwright

Cyril Raymond

Diss

Karl Stepanek

Lex

David Hurst

Reimann

Denis Lehrer

Blossom

Laurence Naismith

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