Niagara

Niagara (1953) was a solid film noir of infidelity and murder; it might well rank as Marilyn Monroe’s best dramatic film. After White Witch Doctor (1953), Hathaway helmed the well-received Prince Valiant (1954), which was based on the famed sword-and-sorcery comic strip. His later films…

…Clash by Night (1952), and Niagara (1953), she advanced to star billing on the strength of her studio-fostered image as a “love goddess.”