Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1962-04-12) |
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| Screen: | John D. MacDonald, James R. Webb |
| Productions: | Melville-Talbot Productions, Universal Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 8487: Gregory Peck - Sam Bowden
- 10158: Robert Mitchum - Max Cady
- 40175: Polly Bergen - Peggy Bowden
- 69103: Lori Martin - Nancy Bowden
- 1936: Martin Balsam - Police Chief Mark Dutton
- 4094: Jack Kruschen - Attorney Dave Grafton
- 10169: Telly Savalas - Private Detective Charles Sievers
Crews
- 17879: John D. MacDonald - Novel - Writing
- 18669: J. Lee Thompson - Director - Directing
- 69104: James R. Webb - Screenplay - Writing
- 2655: George Tomasini - Editor - Editing
- 1045: Bernard Herrmann - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 69105: Sy Bartlett - Producer - Production
- 870: Sam Leavitt - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
John Chard
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Max Cady isn't a man who makes idle threats. Max Cady is fresh out of prison and down in Florida looking for someone in particular. That person is lawyer Sam Bowden, the man who Cady holds responsible for his years of incarceration. Once Bowden realises that Cady is out for reveng ....
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**A good thriller with a lot of suspense and tension, which deserved to be reviewed and re-fished for new audiences.** There are films that are unfairly forgotten after the release of their respective contemporary remakes, and I have no doubt that this one can be included in that ....
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