Cape Fear (1962)

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Written by John D. MacDonald, James R. Webb

Directed by J. Lee Thompson

Running Time: 105 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1962

Rating: 15 Certificate

Filmed in Black and White

Terrifying thriller about a released prisoner who seeks to gain revenge on his prosecutor. The sadistic psychopath, set free early from a sentence for rape and assault, has long nurtured an insane hatred of the lawyer who sent him to prison. He poisons the family dog and plagues the lawyer's wife with obscene calls, but that is only the beginning of his campaign of terror against the family. From John D MacDonald's classic novel.

Cast

Image for Gregory PeckGregory PeckSam Bowden
Image for Robert MitchumRobert MitchumMax Cady
Polly BergenPeggy Bowden
Lori MartinNancy Bowden
Image for Martin BalsamMartin BalsamPolice Chief Mark Dutton
Jack KruschenDave Grafton
Telly SavalasCharles Sievers
Barrie ChaseDiane Taylor
Paul ComiGarner
John McKeeOfficer Marconi
Page SlatteryDeputy Kersek
Ward RamseyOfficer Brown
Edward PlattJudge
Will WrightDr. Pearsall
Joan StaleyWaitress

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