Movie
Cape Fear
Overview
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.
Details
- Release date
- 1962-04-12
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Melville-Talbot Productions, Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Gregory Peck as Sam Bowden
- Robert Mitchum as Max Cady
- Polly Bergen as Peggy Bowden
- Martin Balsam as Police Chief Mark Dutton
- Lori Martin as Nancy Bowden
- Jack Kruschen as Attorney Dave Grafton
- Telly Savalas as Private Detective Charles Sievers
- Barrie Chase as Diane Taylor
- Paul Comi as Garner
- John McKee as Officer Marconi
- Page Slattery as Deputy Kersek
- Ward Ramsey as Officer Brown
Crew
- J. Lee Thompson - Director
- James R. Webb - Screenplay
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