Rough Shoot
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| Directed by | Robert Parrish |
| Produced by | Raymond Stross |
| Screenplay by | Eric Ambler |
| Based on |
Geoffrey Household (novel, A Rough Shoot) |
| Starring |
Joel McCrea Evelyn Keyes |
| Music by | Hans May |
| Cinematography | Stanley Pavey |
| Edited by | Russell Lloyd |
Production company |
Raymond Stross Productions |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Rough Shoot, also known as Shoot First, is a 1953 British thriller film starring Joel McCrea and Evelyn Keyes, and featuring Herbert Lom, Marius Goring and Roland Culver. It was directed by Robert Parrish and written by Eric Ambler, based on the 1951 novel A Rough Shoot by Geoffrey Household[1]
Plot
A retired American army officer living in the English countryside shoots at a man he takes to be a poacher. Believing he has killed him he goes on the run from the British police and security service.
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References
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External links
- Rough Shoot at the Internet Movie Database
- Rough Shoot at the TCM Movie Database
- Rough Shoot at AllMovie
- Sterritt, David. Shoot First (1953), article on TCM.com