Cecily (played by Evelyn Keyes) is a protagonist in Rough Shoot.
Robert Taine's wife who becomes unexpectedly entangled in a spy hunt. She accompanies her husband to key events, impersonates an enemy agent's wife, steals a victim's briefcase on a train, and ultimately confesses the truth to authorities, later receiving a cryptic warning from Sandorski. Sandorski (played by Herbert Lom) appears in Rough Shoot.
Polish operative working for British military intelligence. He recruits Robert Taine to help intercept a spy ring stealing atomic secrets, successfully captures the target Lex through impersonation and tactical maneuvers, and later reveals the truth to the couple before departing. Randall (played by Roland Culver) appears in Rough Shoot.
British government official who verifies Sandorski's credentials and directs Robert's cooperation. He coordinates the London operation, listens to Cecily's confession, and ultimately clarifies the Reimann shooting incident while explaining the atomic secret theft plot to the protagonists. Reimann (played by Denis Lehrer) appears in Rough Shoot.
Hiart (played by Marius Goring) appears in Rough Shoot.
Foreign spy who coincidentally mortally wounds the same man Robert Taine shoots. He coordinates a landing beacon operation, pursues the protagonists to London, and is ultimately killed by a booby-trapped briefcase explosion during a stairwell chase. Hassingham (played by Frank Lawton) appears in Rough Shoot.
Local major landowner and Magda's husband. A drunkard who remains unaware of his wife's espionage activities. His identity is later impersonated by Robert and Cecily to facilitate the spy capture operation. Tommy (played by Robert Dickens) appears in Rough Shoot.
Mrs. Powell (played by Megs Jenkins) appears in Rough Shoot.
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Characters
Cecily
(played by Evelyn Keyes) — protagonist
Robert Taine's wife who becomes unexpectedly entangled in a spy hunt. She accompanies her husband to key events, impersonates an enemy agent's wife, steals a victim's briefcase on a train, and ultimat...
Sandorski
(played by Herbert Lom) — supporting
Polish operative working for British military intelligence. He recruits Robert Taine to help intercept a spy ring stealing atomic secrets, successfully captures the target Lex through impersonation an...
Randall
(played by Roland Culver) — supporting
British government official who verifies Sandorski's credentials and directs Robert's cooperation. He coordinates the London operation, listens to Cecily's confession, and ultimately clarifies the Rei...
Reimann
(played by Denis Lehrer) — supporting
Hiart
(played by Marius Goring) — supporting
Foreign spy who coincidentally mortally wounds the same man Robert Taine shoots. He coordinates a landing beacon operation, pursues the protagonists to London, and is ultimately killed by a booby-trap...
Hassingham
(played by Frank Lawton) — supporting
Local major landowner and Magda's husband. A drunkard who remains unaware of his wife's espionage activities. His identity is later impersonated by Robert and Cecily to facilitate the spy capture oper...
