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The Quiet Man

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The Quiet Man
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NR,2hrs 9min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama,Romance
Release:
1952
Director:
John Ford
Distributor:
Republic Pictures
Starring:
John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen  ...more
Synopsis: Returning to the Ireland of his birth, director John Ford fashions a irresistable valentine to the "Auld Sod" in The Quiet Man. Irish-American boxer John Wayne, recovering from the trauma of having accidentally killed a man in the ring, arrives in the Irish village where he was born. Hoping to bury his past and settle down to a life of tranquility, Wayne has purchased the home of his birth from wealthy local widow Mildred Natwick, a transaction that has incurred the wrath of pugnacious squire Victor ... Full Synopsis
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Brendon Hanley, AMG Review
The last of four films for which John Ford would win Best Director, The Quiet Man is a charming romantic comedy from a man best known for his somber Westerns. Many consider it his best-loved film; it was certainly one of Ford's favorites, and he considered it some of his most personal work. The director had trouble funding the production, and the notoriously cheap Republic Pictures eventually financed ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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John Wayne
Sean Thornton
Maureen O'Hara
Mary Kate Danaher
Victor McLaglen
Red Will Danaher
Barry Fitzgerald
Michaeleen Flynn
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