After an eight-year prison term for rape and assault, Max Cady (Robert Mitchum) is set free. Immediately making a beeline to Sam Bowden (Gregory Peck), the former prosecutor responsible for Cady's conviction, Cady laconically informs Sam that he intends to pay back the attorney for his years behind bars.
In America, less than 10 percent of couples delay the exchanging of wedding vows longer than two years once the decision to tie the knot has been made. According to various sources, the average engagement last year spanned 13 to 16 months.
Often, Save the Dates allow a more lighthearted tone than you want to go with for your invitations (without the invitation coming out tacky). These Save the Dates can be formal, fun and colorful, or both. When should you send out Save the Dates? The average American engagement is now 16 months; Invitations are only sent out 2-3 months in advance. Save the Dates just give your guests even more time to plan, especially those who are out of town.