Assault

5.22

91 minutes

2/11/1971

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.

Cast List

Suzy Kendall
as Julie West
Frank Finlay
as Det. Chief Supt. Velyan
Freddie Jones
as Reporter
James Laurenson
as Greg Lomax
Lesley-Anne Down
as Tessa Hurst
Tony Beckley
as Leslie Sanford
Anthony Ainley
as Mr. Bartell
Dilys Hamlett
as Mrs. Sanford
James Cosmo
as Det. Sgt. Beale
Marianne Stone
as Matron
Allan Cuthbertson
as Coroner
Kit Taylor
as Doctor
Janet Lynn
as Girl in Library
Patrick Jordan
as Sgt. Milton
Anabel Littledale
as Susan Miller
Tom Chatto
as Police Doctor
Jan Butlin
as Day Receptionist
William Hoyland
as Chemist in Hospital
John Swindells
as Desk Sergeant
Jill Carey
as Night Receptionist
David Essex
as Man in Chemist Shop
Valerie Shute
as Girl in Chemist Shop
John Stone
as Fire Chief
Siobhan Quinlan
as Jenny Greenaway
Patricia Driscoll
as Mrs. Hurst (uncredited)
Pat Gorman
as Final scene pc (uncredited)
Charles Rayford
as Dead Chemist (uncredited)
Renu Setna
as Doctor (uncredited)
Reg Thomason
as Man in Police Station (uncredited)
Joe Wadham
as Police Driver (uncredited)