Plot Summary

Married Polly and ray Cutlers come to the cottage near the waterfall and get acquainted with another couple, George and rose Loomis. Rose from the beginning all reports confidentially that her husband is much older than her that it hurts his depression and just released from a psychiatric hospital. Later, Polly sees rose's kiss with a young man, and learns that the couple is going to kill George

Did You Know?

Played in the film one of the main roles of Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) had at the time the contract with the film company 20th Century Fox, which is determined by the size of her fee. Thus, the actress has received for the film less than her make-up artist.

Heroine Marilyn Monroe named rose Loomis is on a cobblestone street. This is the famous scene in which she goes 35 meters — the longest movement in the frame in cinema history.

Hut for a film built specifically. It cost the budget in excess of $25 000. Huts built in the Park directly across from the falls, the American falls.

In April 1953, the representative of the legislative authority of the canadian city of Niagara falls stated that the film is a disgrace to his native city. According to him, the film company making a film about murder, suicide and other hideous accidents, which only spoil the reputation of this place, popular with honeymooners.

For the role of Polly took the actress Jean Peters (1926-2000) after the project has left Anne Baxter (1923-1985). With her departure, the script was rewritten so that the role of Marilyn Monroe has been greatly expanded.

The first significant role for Marilyn Monroe.

Hero Joseph Cotto (1905-1994) collects car model Maxwell edition of 1907.

Hero Joseph Cotto (1905-1994) collects car model Maxwell edition of 1907.

While shooting the scene "the bus stop" I heard the bells. This scene was shot on the us-canadian border, where is located the complex of Tower and the so-called rainbow bridge. The bells are located in the complex.

The first film with Marilyn Monroe, shot in Technicolor, i.e. using the technology of the cinematic image, invented in 1917.

During the filming of the shower scene in Director Henry Hathaway were constantly reminded of Marilyn Monroe to stay away from the curtains and the spotlight, as the actress insisted to be naked (and under the sheets at the beginning of the film). This scene was further obscured in the final installation, otherwise censorship would not miss her.

The only film with Marilyn Monroe in which her character dies.