Cape Fear
Summary:
After an eight-year prison term for rape and assault, Max Cady (Robert Mitchum) is set free. Immediately making a beeline to Sam Bowden (Gregory Peck), the former prosecutor responsible for Cady's conviction, Cady laconically informs Sam that he intends to "pay back" the attorney for his years behind bars. Conducting a meticulous campaign of terror, Cady is careful to stay within t... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Gregory Peck - (Sam Bowden)
Robert Mitchum - (Max Cady)
Polly Bergen - (Peggy Bowden)
Lori Martin - (Nancy)
Martin Balsam - (Chief Dutton)
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Review:
Robert Mitchum, one of the screen's most ruthless figures, was most menacing when he was most amiable. His role as Max Cady in Cape Fear (the role reprised by Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese's 1991 remake) comes in second in the sinister sweepstakes only to his chilling performance for Charles Laughton in Night of the Hunter se... Continue >>
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