The Quiet Man

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The Quiet Man is a 1952 romantic comedy-drama film directed by John Ford, celebrated for its lush Irish setting, vivid Technicolor cinematography, and the iconic pairing of John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara.

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instanceOf film
romantic comedy-drama film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Cinematography
surface form: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color

Academy Award for Best Director
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surface form: The Quiet Man (short story)
basedOnWorkAuthor Maurice Walsh NERFINISHED
character Mary Kate Danaher
Michaleen Oge Flynn NERFINISHED
Sean Thornton
Squire 'Red' Will Danaher
cinematographyBy Archie Stout
Winton C. Hoch NERFINISHED
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director John Ford NERFINISHED
distributedBy Republic Pictures NERFINISHED
distributorRegion United States NERFINISHED
editedBy Jack Murray NERFINISHED
filmingLocation County Galway NERFINISHED
County Mayo NERFINISHED
genre drama film
romantic comedy
hasColor color film
leadActor John Wayne NERFINISHED
leadActress Maureen O’Hara
surface form: Maureen O'Hara
musicBy Victor Young NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Sound
surface form: Academy Award for Best Sound Recording

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
notableFor lush Irish setting
pairing of John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara
vivid Technicolor cinematography
notableScene extended fistfight between Sean Thornton and Will Danaher
originalLanguage English
producer Merian C. Cooper
productionCompany Argosy Pictures NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1952-08-21
releaseYear 1952
runtimeMinutes 129
screenwriter Frank S. Nugent NERFINISHED
setIn County Mayo NERFINISHED
fictional village of Innisfree
setting Ireland
starring Barry Fitzgerald
John Wayne NERFINISHED
Maureen O’Hara
surface form: Maureen O'Hara

Victor McLaglen
Ward Bond NERFINISHED

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The Quiet Man basedOn The Quiet Man self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Quiet Man (short story)
Jack Ford directed The Quiet Man
subject surface form: John Ford
John Ford notableWork The Quiet Man
Jack Ford notableWork The Quiet Man
subject surface form: John Ford
Merian C. Cooper produced The Quiet Man