
Assault
“Evil grows wild... nothing else lives very long.”
1971·1h 31m·en·R
5.1
Overview
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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Details
- Director
- Sidney Hayers
- Written by
- Kendal Young, John Kruse
- Produced by
- George H. Brown, Peter Rogers
- Composer
- Eric Rogers
Released February 11, 1971·United Kingdom
Cast

Suzy Kendall
Julie West

Frank Finlay
Det. Chief Supt. Velyan

Freddie Jones
Reporter

James Laurenson
Greg Lomax

Lesley-Anne Down
Tessa Hurst

Tony Beckley
Leslie Sanford

Anthony Ainley
Mr. Bartell

Dilys Hamlett
Mrs. Sanford

James Cosmo
Det. Sgt. Beale

Marianne Stone
Matron

Allan Cuthbertson
Coroner
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Kit Taylor
Doctor
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Janet Lynn
Girl in Library

Patrick Jordan
Sgt. Milton
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Anabel Littledale
Susan Miller
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Tom Chatto
Police Doctor







