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Feature film — 1962

Cape Fear (1962)

7.41h 46mThriller — Drama — Crime

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.

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A high-signal pick with 666 votes.

Melville-Talbot Productions / Universal International Pictures

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Director: J. Lee Thompson

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Cast & crew

Gregory Peck as Sam Bowden

Gregory Peck

Sam Bowden

Robert Mitchum as Max Cady

Robert Mitchum

Max Cady

Polly Bergen as Peggy Bowden

Polly Bergen

Peggy Bowden

Martin Balsam as Police Chief Mark Dutton

Martin Balsam

Police Chief Mark Dutton

Lori Martin as Nancy Bowden

Lori Martin

Nancy Bowden

Jack Kruschen as Attorney Dave Grafton

Jack Kruschen

Attorney Dave Grafton

Telly Savalas as Private Detective Charles Sievers

Telly Savalas

Private Detective Charles Sievers

Barrie Chase as Diane Taylor

Barrie Chase

Diane Taylor

Paul Comi as Garner

Paul Comi

Garner

John McKee as Officer Marconi

John McKee

Officer Marconi

P

Page Slattery

Deputy Kersek

Ward Ramsey as Officer Brown

Ward Ramsey

Officer Brown

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