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Encyclopedia > Cape Fear (1962 movie)

Cape Fear is a 1962 film which tells the story of an attorney whose family is stalked by a criminal whom the attorney helped to send to jail. It stars Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, Lori Martin, Martin Balsam, Jack Kruschen, Telly Savalas and Barrie Chase. 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Peck as Atticus Finch Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American film actor. ... Robert Mitchum in Cape Fear Robert Charles Duran Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American film actor and singer. ... Polly Bergen (born Nellie Paulina Burgin on July 14, 1930, in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA) is an American actress, singer, and entrepreneur. ... Martin Balsam. ... Jack Kruschen (March 20, 1922 – April 2, 2002) is an actor. ... Telly Savalas (born Aristotle Savalas) (January 21, 1924 - January 22, 1994) was a Greek-American actor. ...


The movie was adapted by James R. Webb from the novel The Executioners by John D. MacDonald. It was directed by J. Lee Thompson. Released on April 12,1962. John Dann MacDonald (July 24, 1916 – December 28, 1986), writing as John D. MacDonald, was an American writer best known for his series of detective novels featuring protagonist Travis McGee. ... John Lee-Thompson, known as J. Lee Thompson (1 August 1914 - 30 August 2002) was a film director, active in both British films and Hollywood. ...


The movie was remade in 1991. Peck, Mitchum and Balsam all appeared in the remake. It was released in the USA on November 13, 1991. Cape Fear is a 1991 film which is a remake of a 1962 film of the same name. ... November 13 is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 48 days remaining. ...


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  • Cape Fear at the Internet Movie Database

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Cape Fear (1991 film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (203 words)
Cape Fear is a 1991 film, directed by Martin Scorsese.
It is a remake of the 1962 film of the same name and tells the story of a family man, a former public defender, whose family is threatened by a murderous criminal who wants vengeance for having been put in prison several years before because of the lawyer's faulty defense tactics.
It stars Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis, Joe Don Baker, Robert Mitchum (one of the stars of the original film), Gregory Peck (another star of the earlier film), Martin Balsam (also from the first film), Illeana Douglas and Fred Dalton Thompson.
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