Rough Shoot (1953)
Note: this print runs 83 minutes against a recorded 88 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Joel McCrea, Evelyn Keyes, Herbert Lom, Roland Culver, Marius Goring, Frank Lawton, Patricia Laffan, Karel Štěpánek
Directed by Robert Parrish
Rough Shoot, released in the USA as Shoot First, is a 1953 British thriller film directed by Robert Parrish and written by Eric Ambler, based on the 1951 novel by Geoffrey Household. The film stars Joel McCrea, in his only postwar non-Western role, with Evelyn Keyes as the leading lady, and featuring Herbert Lom, Marius Goring and Roland Culver. The scenario is set in Cold War England when tensions ran high regarding spying.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.
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