Assault (1971)
Assault (1971)
Evil grows wild... nothing else lives very long.
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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Cast

Suzy Kendall Suzy Kendall As: Julie West
Frank Finlay Frank Finlay As: Det. Chief Supt. Velyan
Freddie Jones Freddie Jones As: Reporter
James Laurenson James Laurenson As: Greg Lomax
Lesley-Anne Down Lesley-Anne Down As: Tessa Hurst
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Evil grows wild... nothing else lives very long.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery

Language: English

Release Date: 11 February 1971

Country: GB

Runtime: 91m

Company Credits

Company: George H. Brown Productions

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Cast

Suzy Kendall

Suzy Kendall

Julie West

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Det. Chief Supt. Velyan

Freddie Jones

Freddie Jones

Reporter

James Laurenson

James Laurenson

Greg Lomax

Lesley-Anne Down

Lesley-Anne Down

Tessa Hurst

Tony Beckley

Tony Beckley

Leslie Sanford

Anthony Ainley

Anthony Ainley

Mr. Bartell

Dilys Hamlett

Dilys Hamlett

Mrs. Sanford

James Cosmo

James Cosmo

Det. Sgt. Beale

Marianne Stone

Marianne Stone

Matron

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Coroner

Kit Taylor

Kit Taylor

Doctor

Janet Lynn

Janet Lynn

Girl in Library

Patrick Jordan

Patrick Jordan

Sgt. Milton

Anabel Littledale

Anabel Littledale

Susan Miller

Tom Chatto

Tom Chatto

Police Doctor

Jan Butlin

Jan Butlin

Day Receptionist

William Hoyland

William Hoyland

Chemist in Hospital

John Swindells

John Swindells

Desk Sergeant

Jill Carey

Jill Carey

Night Receptionist

David Essex

David Essex

Man in Chemist Shop

Valerie Shute

Valerie Shute

Girl in Chemist Shop

John Stone

John Stone

Fire Chief

Siobhan Quinlan

Siobhan Quinlan

Jenny Greenaway

Patricia Driscoll

Patricia Driscoll

Mrs. Hurst (uncredited)

Pat Gorman

Pat Gorman

Final scene pc (uncredited)

Charles Rayford

Charles Rayford

Dead Chemist (uncredited)

Renu Setna

Renu Setna

Doctor (uncredited)

Reg Thomason

Reg Thomason

Man in Police Station (uncredited)

Joe Wadham

Joe Wadham

Police Driver (uncredited)

Directed By

Sidney Hayers

Sidney Hayers

Director

Stuart Freeman

Stuart Freeman

Assistant Director

Ene Watts

Ene Watts

Continuity

Jan Darnley-Smith

Jan Darnley-Smith

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Peter Rogers

Peter Rogers

Producer

Tony Wallis

Tony Wallis

Production Manager

George H. Brown

George H. Brown

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Courtenay Elliott

Courtenay Elliott

Costume Design

Courtenay Elliott

Courtenay Elliott

Costume Designer

Geoffrey Rodway

Geoffrey Rodway

Makeup Artist

Joyce Woods

Joyce Woods

Hairdresser

Sound

Eric Rogers

Eric Rogers

Original Music Composer

Barry Copland

Barry Copland

Sound Recordist

Ken Barker

Ken Barker

Sound Recordist

William Trent

William Trent

Sound Editor

Eric Rogers

Eric Rogers

Conductor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ken Hodges

Ken Hodges

Director of Photography

George Minassian

George Minassian

Camera Operator

John Cabrera

John Cabrera

Second Unit Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Lionel Couch

Lionel Couch

Art Direction

William Alexander

William Alexander

Assistant Art Director

Peter Howitt

Peter Howitt

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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