The Violation of Sarah McDavid

Overview

Sarah McDavid, an idealistic young teacher, takes a job in a rough high school where she is eventually attacked and raped in her classroom after school hours and decides to buck the school system in an attempt to make schools safer for students and teachers alike, against the advice of the school's principal, Dr. Keys, who tries to gloss over the hazardous conditions and the incident itself to avoid bad publicity and decreased enrollment.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 19, 1981

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

CBS Entertainment Productions,CBS Studios,CBS

Cast

Patty Duke,Ned Beatty,James Sloyan,Vernee Watson,Fran Bennett,Richard Venture,Ally Sheedy,Marilyn Kagan,Victoria Racimo,Alexandra Johnsonand 14 more

Director

John Llewellyn Moxey

Writer

Lois Peyser,Arnold Peyser,Joan Maeks

Producer

Nancy Malone

Cinematography

Robert L. Morrison

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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