The pace is deliberately slow, emphasizing the vast enormous vistas and the harmonious order of space.Louis, Missouri, the common denominator for both families, and the location of Dolarhyde""s work where he had access to the films.On a budget of $2.2 million, the domestic box-office revenue totaled $7.27 million.The film""s success earned Monroe better roles opposite such stars as Laurence Olivier (as Elsie inThe Prince and the Showgirl (1957)), Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis (as Sugar Kane Kowalczyk inSome Like It Hot (1959)), and Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift (as Roslyn Taber inThe Misfits (1961)), before her untimely death at the age of 36 in 1962...This is the biggest story since the parting of the Red Sea.You can""t cover it up! Think what it means for the world."Hendry: "I""m not working for the world, Scott.I""m working for the Air Force."Hendry ordered communications with Gen.Fogarty - to Scott""s exasperation: "Get back to the ship and call the camp.Have Tex radio Fogerty.We found a flying saucer, a disc - whatever you call it.Intact.Embedded in the ice.We""re gonna try to get it out." Scott asked for clearance and Hendry added: "Ask if Scott can have clearance to send his story."Failed Efforts to Melt Ice and Expose Aircraft:With no more han an hour to spare before bad weather set in (with the front coming in from the west, with plummeting temperatures), the thermite bombs were set to be detonated to melt the ice and free the craft - one was positioned by the stabilizer and another one on the far side of the spacecraft.Only by film""s end, with he flaming destruction of the estate, do the real character and secrets of Rebecca""s death become clear.