Niagara

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Niagara is a 1953 film noir thriller starring Marilyn Monroe, noted for its dramatic use of the Niagara Falls setting and Monroe’s breakout femme fatale performance.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
film noir
thriller film
associatedWith 20th Century Fox filmography
Marilyn Monroe filmography NERFINISHED
basedInPeriod 1950s
character George Loomis NERFINISHED
Polly Cutler NERFINISHED
Ray Cutler NERFINISHED
Rose Loomis NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Joseph MacDonald NERFINISHED
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States
director Henry Hathaway NERFINISHED
distributor 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
editedBy Barbara McLean NERFINISHED
era Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Niagara Falls NERFINISHED
genre film noir
thriller
hasFemmeFatale Rose Loomis NERFINISHED
hasTheme betrayal
jealousy
language English
leadActor Jean Peters NERFINISHED
Joseph Cotten NERFINISHED
Marilyn Monroe NERFINISHED
motionPictureRating Approved
musicBy Sol Kaplan NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus marital discord and murder plot
notableFor Marilyn Monroe’s breakout femme fatale performance
dramatic use of the Niagara Falls setting
originalLanguage English
posterGirl Marilyn Monroe NERFINISHED
producer Charles Brackett NERFINISHED
productionCompany 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1953-01-21
releaseYear 1953
runtimeMinutes 92
screenwriter Charles Brackett NERFINISHED
Richard L. Breen NERFINISHED
Walter Reisch NERFINISHED
setting Niagara Falls NERFINISHED
starring Jean Peters NERFINISHED
Joseph Cotten NERFINISHED
Marilyn Monroe NERFINISHED
Max Showalter NERFINISHED
title Niagara NERFINISHED
visualStyle location-heavy cinematography at Niagara Falls

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Joseph Cotten
Marilyn Monroe
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