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Cape Fear   1962     3 stars    N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Mystery / Drama / Thriller
Director: J. Lee Thompson  
Cast: Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, Lori Martin, Martin Balsam, Jack Kruschen, Telly Savalas, John McKee, Edward Platt, Will Wright, Barrie Chase, Paul Comi, Page Slattery, Ward Ramsey, Joan Staley

  When ex-con Max Cady (Robert Mitchum) is released from an eight-year prison term for rape and assault, he vows to get even with the Georgia lawyer, Sam Bowden (Gregory Peck), who had testified against him. He arrives in town and intends to get revenge by raping Bowden's wife Peggy (Polly Bergen) and daughter Nancy (Lori Martin). Police Chief Dutton (Martin Balsam) tries to help, but his hands are tied. Finally, to escape Cady, Bowden moves Peggy and Nancy to a houseboat on the river–where a showdown awaits.



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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 Detective Charles Sievers
John McKee Officer Marconi
Edward Platt Judge
Will Wright Dr. Pearsall
Barrie Chase Diane Taylor
Paul Comi George Garner
Page Slattery Deputy Kersek
Ward Ramsey Officer Brown
Joan Staley Waitress

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Poster Art From art.comThe Ghost and Mr. Chicken   1966     2 and a half stars    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Mystery / Romance
aka: Running Scared

Director: Alan Rafkin  
Cast: Don Knotts, Joan Staley, Liam Redmond, Dick Sargent, Skip Homeier, Reta Shaw, Lurene Tuttle, Philip Ober, Harry Hickox, Charles(2) Lane, Nydia Westman, George Chandler, Jesslyn Fax, Robert Cornthwaite, Jim Begg

  Nervous Luther (Don Knotts) is a typesetter at the local newspaper and longs to become a reporter. He gets his chance when, as part of a publicity campaign, he must spend a night in a supposedly haunted house. Fun fare, and Luther even gets the prettiest girl in town, Alma Parker (Joan Staley, a former "Playboy" centerfold).



Cast
Don Knotts Luther Heggs
Joan Staley Alma Parker
Liam Redmond Kelsey
Dick Sargent George Beckett
Skip Homeier Ollie Weaver
Reta Shaw Mrs. Halcyon Maxwell
Lurene Tuttle Mrs. Natalie Miller
Philip Ober Nicholas Simmons
Harry Hickox Police Chief Fuller
Charles(2) Lane Whitlow
Nydia Westman Mrs. Cobb
George Chandler Judge Harley Nast
Jesslyn Fax Mrs. Hutchinson
Robert Cornthwaite Springer
Jim Begg Herkie
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1. Cape Fear (1962)
2. The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
   aka: Running Scared


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