The Bait

The Bait (1973)

The Hunter becomes the Hunted!

  • Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Crime, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1973-03-13
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 18min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: ABC Circle Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Leonard Horn
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From 5 Ratings

Summary

Tracy Fleming is a widowed police officer, with a young son, who has risen to the role of plainclothes operative. After six women have been raped and killed, Fleming agrees to go undercover in an effort to make herself a target for the killer. The climax places her in a life-and-death struggle with the killer.

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  • Donna Mills

    as Tracy Fleming
  • Michael Constantine

    as Captain Gus Maryk
  • William Devane

    as Earl Stokey
  • Arlene Golonka

    as Liz Fowler
  • June Lockhart

    as Nora
  • Noam Pitlik

    as Solomon
  • Thalmus Rasulala

    as Eddie Nugent
  • Gianni Russo

    as Gianni Ruggeri
  • Brioni Farrell

    as Denise
  • Brad Savage

    as Mickey
  • Don Keefer

    as Newsdealer
  • Mitzi Hoag

    as Nancy
  • Wende Wagner

    as 2nd Victim
  • Jim Malinda

    as Bearded Suspect on Bus
  • John Dennis

    as Mr. Olsen
  • Robert Casper

    as Randy
  • Paul Pepper

    as Man in Raincoat on Bus
  • Connie Sawyer

    as Bus Passenger
  • Vince Cannon

    as Dan
  • Grace Lenard

    as Screaming Woman
  • Timothy Carey

    as Big Mike
  • James O'Rear

    as Interviewee on Street
  • Irenee Byatt

    as Landlady Being Interviewed
Directing Leonard Horn Director
Camera Gert Andersen Director of Photography
Production Bert Remsen Casting
Production Peter Nelson Producer
Production Aaron Spelling Executive Producer
Production Leonard Goldberg Executive Producer
Production Robert Monroe Associate Producer
Editing Leon Carrere Editor
Editing Neil Travis Editor
Sound Allyn Ferguson Original Music Composer
Sound Jack Elliott Original Music Composer
Writing Gordon Cotler Teleplay
Writing Don Mankiewicz Teleplay
Writing Dorothy Uhnak Novel
Art Rolland M. Brooks Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Nolan Miller Costume Design
Production Richard Caffey Production Manager
Sound Jeff Bushelman Sound Editor
Sound Robert Glenn Sound Editor
Sound Burdick S. Trask Sound Mixer

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