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  1. The Quiet Man is a 1952 American [ 2 ] romantic comedy drama film directed and produced by John Ford, and starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen, Barry Fitzgerald, and Ward Bond.

  2. The Quiet Man: Directed by John Ford. With John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Ward Bond. A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in 1920s Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their union.

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    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • John Ford
    • 1952-09-14
  3. Movie Info. Synopsis After accidentally killing an opponent in the ring, boxer Sean Thornton leaves America and returns to his native Ireland, hoping to buy his family's homestead and live in ...

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    • John Wayne
    • John Ford
    • Republic Pictures Corporation
    • Aidan Lonergan
    • Naming process. The two lead characters - Sean and Mary Kate - were named after director John Ford's first name (in Irish) and the two ladies John Wayne loved the most - Mary (his wife) and Kate (Katharine Hepburn).
    • Original title. According to John Ford, Republic Pictures head Herbert J. Yates disliked the title and wanted the film renamed "The Prizefighter and the Colleen".
    • Rough shoot. Maureen O'Hara broke a bone in her hand while slapping John Wayne during the scene when they first kiss. Since the movie wasn't being filmed in sequential order, she couldn't wear a cast to fix the fracture.
    • Personal favourite. Maureen O'Hara in later life (Image: Getty) Nevertheless, Maureen O'Hara later revealed that The Quiet Man was her favourite of her films, and is even said to have listened to its soundtrack shortly before her death aged 95 on October 24, 2015.
  4. Charles B. Fitzsimons (Hugh Forbes) and James O'Hara (Father Paul) were the real life younger brothers of Maureen O'Hara (Mary Kate Danaher). A replica of the famous thatched cottage in the movie is located at Maam Cross, County Galway, in the west of Ireland.

  5. www.bfi.org.uk › film › 4a877d5a-80a4/5129/926bThe Quiet Man (1952) - BFI

    Watch at home. BFI Southbank. London SE1 8XT. Box office 11am to 8:45pm. BFI IMAX. London SE1 8XR. Opens 30 minutes before first screening. British Film Institute. We are a cultural charity, a National Lottery funding distributor, and the UK’s lead organisation for film and the moving image.

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  7. The Quiet Man is a 1952 American romantic comedy drama movie directed by John Ford and based on the 1933 short story of the same name by Maurice Walsh. It stars John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Ward Bond, Victor McLaglen, Eileen Crowe, Mildred Natwick, Jack MacGowran and was distributed by Warner Bros..

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