1962 • PG • 1h 45m
7.4/10
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Overview
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 y 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.
7.4/10
(567 users) Cast / Crew 
Gregory Peck Sam Bowden 
Robert Mitchum Max Cady 
Polly Bergen Peggy Bowden 
Lori Martin Nancy Bowden 
Martin Balsam Police Chief Mark Dutton 
Jack Kruschen Attorney Dave Grafton 
Telly Savalas Private Detective Charles Sievers 
Barrie Chase Diane Taylor 
Paul Comi Garner 
John McKee Officer Marconi 
Page Slattery Deputy Kersek 
Ward Ramsey Officer Brown 
Edward Platt Judge 
Will Wright Dr. Pearsall 
Joan Staley Waitress John D. MacDonald Novel 
J. Lee Thompson Director James R. Webb Screenplay George Tomasini Editor 
Bernard Herrmann Original Music Composer Sy Bartlett Producer Sam Leavitt Director of Photography Frank Prehoda Makeup Artist Ernest B. Wehmeyer Production Manager Virginia Darcy Hairstylist Alexander Golitzen Art Direction Mary Wills Costume Design Robert F. Boyle Art Direction Oliver Emert Set Decoration Thomas Tuttle Makeup Artist
Gregory Peck Sam Bowden Robert Mitchum Max Cady Polly Bergen Peggy Bowden Lori Martin Nancy Bowden Martin Balsam Police Chief Mark Dutton Jack Kruschen Attorney Dave Grafton Telly Savalas Private Detective Charles Sievers Barrie Chase Diane Taylor Paul Comi Garner John McKee Officer Marconi Page Slattery Deputy Kersek Ward Ramsey Officer Brown Edward Platt Judge Will Wright Dr. Pearsall Joan Staley Waitress John D. MacDonald Novel J. Lee Thompson Director James R. Webb Screenplay George Tomasini Editor Bernard Herrmann Original Music Composer Sy Bartlett Producer Sam Leavitt Director of Photography Frank Prehoda Makeup Artist Ernest B. Wehmeyer Production Manager Virginia Darcy Hairstylist Alexander Golitzen Art Direction Mary Wills Costume Design Robert F. Boyle Art Direction Oliver Emert Set Decoration Thomas Tuttle Makeup Artist 
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