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Delayed Action

(1944)
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Seven years on and the principal characters of Trespass are in the Scottish Borders at David Scott's home at Hyndlaw during the Second World War. A Polish refugee and staff have become tenants of an adjoining estate and appear to be up to no good. However, that is resolved to the satisfaction of all. Subsequently a German agent joins them under false pretences and then tries to abduct three of the staff and their secrets. Some romantic activities occur while the tale unfolds.

"A spy thriller, with a nice romantic touch,"---The Star.

Genre: Romance

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