

Assault
1971-02-11 · 91 min · ★ 5.5
After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another murdered a few days later, the police are baffled. With the help of a reporter, and against the wishes of a local psychologist, a young schoolteacher uses herself as bait to lure the perpetrator out.
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- Directors
- Sidney Hayers
- Production companies
- George H. Brown Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Suzy KendallJulie West
Frank FinlayDet. Chief Supt. Velyan
Freddie JonesReporter
James LaurensonGreg Lomax
Lesley-Anne DownTessa Hurst
Tony BeckleyLeslie Sanford
Anthony AinleyMr. Bartell
Dilys HamlettMrs. Sanford
James CosmoDet. Sgt. Beale
Marianne StoneMatron
Allan CuthbertsonCoroner
Patrick JordanSgt. Milton
William HoylandChemist in Hospital
John SwindellsDesk SergeantTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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