United Kingdom / Mar 30, 1953
Hits The Adventure Bullseye!
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cyril Raymond | Cartwright |
| Karl Stepanek | Diss |
| David Hurst | Lex |
| Denis Lehrer | Reimann |
| Laurence Naismith | Blossom |
| Megs Jenkins | Mrs. Powell |
| Robert Dickens | Tommy |
| Jack McNaughton | Inspector Matthews |
| Arnold Bell | Sgt. Baines |
| Ellis Irving | Wharton |
| Clement McCallin | Inspector Sullivan |
| Joan Hickson | Station Announcer |
| Powys Thomas | Ambulance Driver |
| Charles Hammond | Railway Ticket Clerk (uncredited) |
| George Hilsdon | Police Constable (uncredited) |
| Ian Selby | Lex's Contact (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Rough Shoot |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Raymond Stross Productions |
| Release date | 30 marzo 1953 |
| Production | Raymond Stross |
| Writer | Geoffrey Household, Eric Ambler |
| Editing | Russell Lloyd, Tom Simpson |
| Cinematography | Stanley Pavey, Gerry Turpin, Desmond Davis, Godfrey A. Godar, Dennis C. Lewiston |
| Assistant directors | Max Varnel, Robert Parrish, Connie Willis |
| Camera operators | Gerry Turpin, Desmond Davis, Stanley Pavey, Godfrey A. Godar, Dennis C. Lewiston |
| Additional photography | Stanley Pavey, Gerry Turpin, Desmond Davis, Godfrey A. Godar, Dennis C. Lewiston |
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| Production design | Ivan King, Ron Benton |
| Art direction | Ivan King, Ron Benton |
| Set decoration | Ivan King, Ron Benton |
| Music | Hans May, Leonard Bulkley, George Burgess, Basil Rootes |
| Sound | Hans May, Leonard Bulkley, George Burgess, Basil Rootes |
| Costume design | Neville Smallwood, Jean Bear |
| Makeup | Neville Smallwood, Jean Bear |
| Hairstyling | Neville Smallwood, Jean Bear |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 15, 1953 / NR
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