The book was adapted in 1951 for the movie screen in "A Place in the Sun" starring Montgomery Clif, Elizabeth Taylor, and Shelley winters. It won six Oscars.
Said Robert Williams of his great-aunt, Grace Brown, who died at the hands of Chester Gillette out on the lake that day:
"This is very meaningful, especially since so many people in our extended family don't ever talk about it. By memorializing Grace like this, it feels like we're bringing her back into the family."
from an Associated Press report written by William Kates
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