Niagara

Titolo originale: Niagara
Regia: Henry Hathaway |
Anno: 1953
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Thriller Crime
Tag: infidelity | husband wife relationship | clock tower | honeymoon | self-defense | postcard | morgue | delirium | niagara falls | waterfall | film noir | murder | tour guide | fear | pursuit | screaming | unconsciousness | adulteress | unfaithful wife |
Cast: Marilyn Monroe | Joseph Cotten | Jean Peters | Max Showalter | Denis O'Dea | Richard Allan | Don Wilson | Lurene Tuttle | Russell Collins | Will Wright | Minerva Urecal | Harry Carey, Jr. | Henry Beckman | Bill Coontz | Robert Ellis | Neil Fitzgerald | Gloria Gordon | George Ives | Arch Johnson | Lester Matthews | Sean McClory | Patrick O'Moore | Tom Reynolds | Willard Sage | Bert Stevens | Nina Varela | Gene Wesson |

Il matrimonio tra George e Rose non procede bene, tanto che lei ha un amante col quale progetta di uccidere il marito durante un week-end alle cascate del Niagara. Ray, l'amante, dovrà annegare George...

Approfondimenti

When Joseph Cotten's character says his wife would like to wear that dress right in the middle [...] D
The carrillon in the film is located on the Canadian side of the Rainbow Bridge. It contains 55 [...] D
Marilyn Monroe's famous "long shot walk" was 26.92 seconds long. D
First film for which Marilyn Monroe received top billing. D
The "Letterman Hospital" that Rose mentions at the beginning of the film, saying George was a p [...] D
During filming of the shower scene, director Henry Hathaway had to keep yelling at Monroe to ke [...] D
The camera Ray Cutler uses to photograph wife Polly at the overlook is an Argus C3, one of the [...] D
When Ray Cutler says he is 'reading Winston Churchill' on his honeymoon, he is referring to Chu [...] D
The Ketterings' car is a 1951 Lincoln Cosmopolitan Sports Sedan, 4-door. MSRP was $3,100 to $4, [...] D
In retrospect, Marilyn Monroe's being cast as a villain was a direct contrast to her typical on [...] D
Film debut of Henry Beckman. He played a motorcycle cop. D
The model car that George Loomis (Joseph Cotten) is making in the film is a 1907 Maxwell. This [...] D
First of three huge hits for Marilyn Monroe in 1953 - the others being Gli uomini preferiscono [...] D
Curiously, a trailer print for this Technicolor production was in black-and-white. D
The famous walk by Marilyn's character Rose Loomis across the cobblestone street holds the reco [...] D
Marilyn Monroe's first Technicolor film. D
During the location filming in Niagara Falls, the stars and crew stayed at the General Brock Ho [...] D
The only film role for Marilyn Monroe in which her character dies. D
Film debut of Arch Johnson. D
Even though she had a starring role, Marilyn Monroe was still under contract to 20th Century-Fo [...] D
During the production of Niagara, which Fox began filming in late May of 1952, Marilyn received [...] D
This is the favorite film of the actress Lindsay Lohan. D
Among the last films done in 'three-strip' Technicolor by "Twentieth Century-Fox." "Fox" later [...] D
In April 1953, the Provincial Legislature member for Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada complained [...] D
Henry Hathaway stated: "It would have turned out a much better picture if James Mason had playe [...] D
The Rainbow Cabins were not real cabins, they were movie sets built exclusively for the film at [...] D
Jean Peters got the role of Polly Cutler after Anne Baxter withdrew. After her withdrawal, the [...] D