Poster of Cape Fear

Cape Fear

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, April 12 1962
62 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Gregory PeckGregory Peck
Gregory Peck was
46 in Cape Fear
as 'Sam Bowden'.
Wed, Apr 05 1916 –
Thu, Jun 12 2003
Portrait of Robert MitchumRobert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum was
44 in Cape Fear
as 'Max Cady'.
Mon, Aug 06 1917 –
Tue, Jul 01 1997
Portrait of Polly BergenPolly Bergen
Polly Bergen was
31 in Cape Fear
as 'Peggy Bowden'.
Mon, Jul 14 1930 –
Sat, Sep 20 2014
Portrait of Lori MartinLori Martin
Lori Martin was
14 in Cape Fear
as 'Nancy Bowden'.
Fri, Apr 18 1947 –
Sun, Apr 04 2010
Portrait of Martin BalsamMartin Balsam
Martin Balsam was
42 in Cape Fear
as 'Police Chief Mark Dutton'.
Tue, Nov 04 1919 –
Tue, Feb 13 1996
Portrait of Jack KruschenJack Kruschen
Jack Kruschen was
40 in Cape Fear
as 'Attorney Dave Grafton'.
Mon, Mar 20 1922 –
Tue, Apr 02 2002
Portrait of Telly SavalasTelly Savalas
Telly Savalas was
40 in Cape Fear
as 'Private Detective Charles Sievers'.
Sat, Jan 21 1922 –
Sat, Jan 22 1994
Portrait of Barrie ChaseBarrie Chase
Barrie Chase was
28 in Cape Fear
as 'Diane Taylor'.
Fri, Oct 20 1933
Portrait of Paul ComiPaul Comi
Paul Comi was
30 in Cape Fear
as 'Garner'.
Thu, Feb 11 1932 –
Fri, Aug 26 2016
Portrait of John McKeeJohn McKee
John McKee was
45 in Cape Fear
as 'Officer Marconi'.
Sat, Dec 30 1916 –
Sun, May 12 2013
Portrait of Page SlatteryPage Slattery
Page Slattery was
34 in Cape Fear
as 'Deputy Kersek'.
Thu, Dec 29 1927 –
Sun, Aug 24 1980
Portrait of Ward RamseyWard Ramsey
Ward Ramsey was
37 in Cape Fear
as 'Officer Brown'.
Wed, Sep 24 1924 –
Mon, Dec 24 1984
Portrait of Edward PlattEdward Platt
Edward Platt was
46 in Cape Fear
as 'Judge'.
Mon, Feb 14 1916 –
Tue, Mar 19 1974
Portrait of Will WrightWill Wright
Will Wright was
68 in Cape Fear
as 'Dr. Pearsall'.
Sun, Mar 25 1894 –
Tue, Jun 19 1962
Portrait of Joan StaleyJoan Staley
Joan Staley was
21 in Cape Fear
as 'Waitress'.
Mon, May 20 1940 –
Sun, Nov 24 2019
Portrait of Norma YostNorma Yost
Norma Yost was
>> in Cape Fear
as 'Ticket Clerk'.
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Portrait of Mack WilliamsMack Williams
Mack Williams was
>> in Cape Fear
as 'Dr. Lowney'.
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Portrait of Tom NewmanTom Newman
Tom Newman was
>> in Cape Fear
as 'Lt. Gervasi'.
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Portrait of Alan ReynoldsAlan Reynolds
Alan Reynolds was
53 in Cape Fear
as 'Vernon'.
Mon, Sep 14 1908 –
Tue, Jun 22 1976
Portrait of Herb ArmstrongHerb Armstrong
Herb Armstrong was
37 in Cape Fear
as 'Waiter'.
Wed, Sep 24 1924 –
Thu, Mar 03 2005
Portrait of Bunny RheaBunny Rhea
Bunny Rhea was
>> in Cape Fear
as 'Pianist'.
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Portrait of Cindy CarolCindy Carol
Cindy Carol was
17 in Cape Fear
as 'Betty'.
Wed, Oct 11 1944
Portrait of Alan WellsAlan Wells
Alan Wells was
36 in Cape Fear
as 'Young Blade'.
Tue, Mar 23 1926 –
Sat, Jun 14 2008
Portrait of Allan RayAllan Ray
Allan Ray was
>> in Cape Fear
as 'Young Blade'.
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Portrait of Paul LevittPaul Levitt
Paul Levitt was
>> in Cape Fear
as 'Police Operator'.
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Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp was
54 in Cape Fear
as 'Extra at Bar / Table Extra at Bar (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Bob NobleBob Noble
Bob Noble was
>> in Cape Fear
as 'Pedestrian (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayre
Jeffrey Sayre was
61 in Cape Fear
as 'Bar Patron (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Thu, Sep 26 1974
Portrait of Hal TaggartHal Taggart
Hal Taggart was
66 in Cape Fear
as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 12 1896 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971

Crew

Portrait of J. Lee ThompsonJ. Lee Thompson
Director
J. Lee Thompson was
47 in Cape Fear
Sat, Aug 01 1914 –
Fri, Aug 30 2002
Portrait of Sam LeavittSam Leavitt
Director of Photography
Sam Leavitt was
58 in Cape Fear
Sat, Feb 06 1904 –
Wed, Mar 21 1984
Portrait of Ray Gosnell Jr.Ray Gosnell Jr.
Assistant Director
Ray Gosnell Jr. was
>> in Cape Fear
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Portrait of James R. WebbJames R. Webb
Screenplay
James R. Webb was
51 in Cape Fear
Tue, Oct 04 1910 –
Fri, Sep 27 1974
Portrait of Sy BartlettSy Bartlett
Producer
Sy Bartlett was
61 in Cape Fear
Tue, Jul 10 1900 –
Mon, May 29 1978
Portrait of George TomasiniGeorge Tomasini
Editor
George Tomasini was
52 in Cape Fear
Tue, Apr 20 1909 –
Sun, Nov 22 1964
Portrait of Bernard HerrmannBernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer
Bernard Herrmann was
50 in Cape Fear
Thu, Jun 29 1911 –
Wed, Dec 24 1975
Portrait of Robert WilloughbyRobert Willoughby
Cinematography
Robert Willoughby was
>> in Cape Fear
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Portrait of John D. MacDonaldJohn D. MacDonald
Novel
John D. MacDonald was
45 in Cape Fear
Mon, Jul 24 1916 –
Sun, Dec 28 1986
Portrait of Alexander GolitzenAlexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen was
54 in Cape Fear
Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Tue, Jul 26 2005
Portrait of John McKeeJohn McKee
Stunts
John McKee was
45 in Cape Fear
Sat, Dec 30 1916 –
Sun, May 12 2013
Portrait of Waldon O. WatsonWaldon O. Watson
Sound
Waldon O. Watson was
55 in Cape Fear
Sun, Jan 20 1907 –
Fri, Aug 15 1986
Portrait of Robert F. BoyleRobert F. Boyle
Art Direction
Robert F. Boyle was
52 in Cape Fear
Sun, Oct 10 1909 –
Sun, Aug 01 2010
Portrait of Virginia DarcyVirginia Darcy
Hairstylist
Virginia Darcy was
42 in Cape Fear
Sun, Apr 11 1920 –
Sun, Dec 23 2018
Portrait of Thomas TuttleThomas Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Thomas Tuttle was
43 in Cape Fear
Tue, Nov 19 1918 –
Sat, Aug 07 2004
Portrait of Mary WillsMary Wills
Costume Design
Mary Wills was
47 in Cape Fear
Sat, Jul 04 1914 –
Fri, Feb 07 1997
Portrait of Ernest B. WehmeyerErnest B. Wehmeyer
Production Manager
Ernest B. Wehmeyer was
>> in Cape Fear
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Portrait of Oliver EmertOliver Emert
Set Decoration
Oliver Emert was
>> in Cape Fear
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Portrait of Frank PrehodaFrank Prehoda
Makeup Artist
Frank Prehoda was
43 in Cape Fear
Thu, Oct 24 1918 –
Fri, Dec 04 1970
Portrait of Léo L. FuchsLéo L. Fuchs
Still Photographer
Léo L. Fuchs was
32 in Cape Fear
Fri, Jun 14 1929 –
Wed, Jan 21 2009
Portrait of Corson JowettCorson Jowett
Sound
Corson Jowett was
60 in Cape Fear
Thu, Nov 07 1901 –
Thu, Sep 09 1976
Portrait of Robert BainRobert Bain
Additional Soundtrack
Robert Bain was
>> in Cape Fear
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