‘Cape Fear’ premieres in U.S. 50 years ago today (1962)


Video: 'Cape Fear' trailer

(Thursday, April 12, 1962)Cape Fear, a film about an attorney whose family is stalked by a criminal he helped to send to jail, premiered today in the U.S.

Directed by J. Lee Thompson, the film stars Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen and Lori Martin.