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Allan Ray. Paul Levitt. Kenner G. Kemp. Bob Noble. Jeffrey Sayre. Hal Taggart. 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.
May 26, 2024 · A chilling psychological thriller directed by J. Lee Thompson – and later reimagined by AFI Life Achievement Award honorees Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro – CAPE FEAR (1962) was named by the American Film Institute among the art form's greatest thrills and features the iconic pairing of Robert Mitchum and Gregory Peck, the latter a recipient of AFI’s highest honor for a career in film as well as the American Film Institute’s Founding Chairman. Mitchum’s Max Cady was also named ...
Small-town lawyer Sam Bowden's life becomes torturous when Max Cady re-enters his life. Cady went to jail for 8 years after Bowden testified that Cady attacked a young woman. Now that Cady has been released, he begins to terrorize Bowden and his family, particularly targeting Bowden's daughter, Nancy. Initially, Cady uses his newfound knowledge ...
Sam Bowden (Peck) is a small-town lawyer whose worst nightmare comes true when Max Cady (Mitchum, in a truly unnerving performance), the unhinged criminal he helped put away, returns to stalk his wife Peggy (Polly Bergen) and teenage daughter Nancy (Lori Martin). Despite help from the local police chief (Martin Balsam) and a private detective ...
Production Company Melville Productions, Talbot Productions. Release Date Apr 12, 1962. Duration 1 h 46 m. Rating Approved. Genres. Drama. Thriller. Tagline Now, he had only one weapon left - Murder!...To prevent an even more shocking crime! A lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail.
Director J. Lee Thompson builds tension with each scene leading to a deadly showdown at "Cape Fear". This is truly a masterpiece of shock and suspense. Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum star in Hollywood's classic tale of revenge and murder. Robert Mitchum is unforgettable as Max Cady, an ex-con determined to exact a terrible revenge on Sam ...
Mitchum channeled the menace and malice of his Night of the Hunter villain as unhinged ex-con Max Cady, fresh out of jail and seeking revenge against lawyer Sam Bowden (Gregory Peck) and his family, in J. Lee Thompson’s influential, Bernard Herrmann-scored thriller.
