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Auction History Result 4c0225 CAPE FEAR linen 1/2sh 1962 Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, classic film noir! Date Sold 4/30/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28" [56 x 71 cm]) (Learn More) Cape Fear, the classic 1962 J. Lee Thompson revenge crime film noir ("Now, he had only one weapon left - Murder! ...to prevent an even more shocking crime!"; "Their ordeal of terror triggers the screen's most savage war of nerves!"; "Unparalleled suspense... As one becomes a target for nightmare... The other becomes his target for execution!"; "A terrifying war of nerves unparalleled in suspense!!!"; about a lawyer who looked the other way while a deranged client was sent to jail, and now that client has been released and blames the lawyer for what happened to him) starring Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum (as Max Cady), Polly Bergen, Lori Martin, Martin Balsam, Jack Kruschen, Telly Savalas (in his fourth credited movie role!), Barrie Chase, and Edward Platt. Note that the film was initially storyboarded by Alfred Hitchcock who was going to direct, but he quit over a dispute. Also note that when this movie was released in the U.S. to Spanish speaking audiences, it was re-titled "Terror". NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had slight scuffing on the horizontal fold and very minor wear on the vertical fold. It had some paper loss in the outer edges of the blank borders. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Note that either the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster, or possibly the owner of the poster chose to carefully trim off the excess, so that the poster would fit in a frame. Learn More about condition grades 
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