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The Bait

The Bait

1973TV Movie⏱️ 1h 18m
DramaThriller
5.8
IMDB Rating
170 votes

Tracy Fleming, an undercover policewoman, risks her life to trap a homicidal rapist.

Director
Leonard J. Horn
Writers
Don Mankiewicz, Gordon Cotler, Dorothy Uhnak
Stars
Donna Mills, Michael Constantine, William Devane
Release Date
March 13, 1973
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 11
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Donna Mills
Donna Mills
as Tracy Fleming
Michael Constantine
Michael Constantine
as Captain Gus Maryk
William Devane
William Devane
as Earl Stokey
Arlene Golonka
Arlene Golonka
as Liz Fowler
June Lockhart
June Lockhart
as Nora
Noam Pitlik
Noam Pitlik
as Solomon
Thalmus Rasulala
Thalmus Rasulala
as Eddie Nugent
Gianni Russo
Gianni Russo
as Gianni Ruggeri
Brioni Farrell
Brioni Farrell
as Denise
Brad Savage
Brad Savage
as Mickey

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
ABC Circle Films, Spelling-Goldberg Productions

🏷️ Keywords

female police officerpolicerapistserial killerserial rapist

🎯 Categories

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⭐ Featured Review

An Elusive Serial Killer
by Uriah432013-03-30
6/10

"An elusive serial killer is murdering women and the police are unable to catch him. So an undercover policewoman by the name of "Tracy Fleming" (Donna Mills) volunteers to act as bait over the strong objections of her boss who feels it is simply too risky. In doing so she winds up putting not just herself but her entire family in danger as well. At any rate, Donna Mills puts on a pretty good performance in this "made-for-television" movie. Likewise, William Devane also does a good job as the serial killer, "Earl Stokey". Now, because this film was made for prime-t..."

💡 Did You Know?

Final film of Nellie Burt and Wende Wagner.

📖 Synopsis

Tracy Fleming, an undercover policewoman, risks her life to trap a homicidal rapist.