Overview:
Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who are honeymooning in the area. Polly begins to suspect that something is amiss between Rose and George, and her suspicions grow when she sees Rose in the arms of another man. While Ray initially thinks Polly is overreacting, things between George and Rose soon take a shockingly dark turn.| Status: | Released (1953-01-26) |
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| Screen: | Charles Brackett, Walter Reisch, Richard L. Breen |
| Productions: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 3149: Marilyn Monroe - Rose Loomis
- 7664: Joseph Cotten - George Loomis
- 19216: Jean Peters - Polly Cutler
- 85409: Max Showalter - Ray Cutler
- 85410: Denis O'Dea - Inspector Starkey
- 38238: Richard Allan - Patrick
- 45582: Don Wilson - J.C. Kettering
Crews
- 8617: Charles Brackett - Writer - Writing
- 12362: Walter Reisch - Writer - Writing
- 8617: Charles Brackett - Producer - Production
- 37360: Henry Hathaway - Director - Directing
- 80601: Richard L. Breen - Writer - Writing
- 30922: Sol Kaplan - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 30288: Joseph MacDonald - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
The Belles and the Bells. Niagara Falls, so often a place of honeymoon love is the setting for this engrossing and gripping thriller directed with tight astuteness by the brilliant Henry Hathaway. Hathaway works from a screenplay collectively written by Charles Brackett, Walter Re ....
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Right from the outset, this has the look of an Hitchcock mystery to it. Indeed, the opening bars of Sol Kaplan’s score sound very Herrmann-esque as we open with some grand scale photography of the Falls. That’s where we meet newlyweds “Polly” (Jean Peters) and “Ray” (Max Showalter) w ....
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