Universal Studios' 1962 Cape Fear is making its way to Blu-ray this January. The original dramatic thriller stars Gregory Peck (To Catch a Mockingbird), Robert Mitchum (The Night of the Hunter) and Polly Bergen (Cry-Baby), and is presented with a 1.85:1 aspect ratio and DTS-HD 2.0 Mono Master Audio sound. Director J. Lee Thompson's Cape Fear creeps its way onto Blu-ray January 8th.
Small-town lawyer Sam Bowden's (Peck), life becomes torturous when Max Cady (Mitchum), re-enters his life. Cady went to jail for 8 years after Bowden testified that Cady attacked a young woman. Now that Cady has been released, he begins to terrorize Bowden and his family, particularly targeting Bowden's daughter, Nancy. Initially, Cady uses his newfound knowledge of the law (learned in prison) to annoy the Bowdens, then poisons the family dog... Who's next ?
funny. i literally just got back from a trip to the city and picked up the import at my favorite movie/record store. i didn't even know it was available in blu. twas a no-brainer
