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Marilyn Monroe and the Making of 'Niagara'

By George Bailey - July 15, 2013

George Bailey recalls the filming of Niagara in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in 1952 and reflects on its lasting legacy.

The full content is available in the Summer 2013 Issue.

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