The Complete Guide to the Quiet Man

John Ford's Oscar-winning The Quiet Man, based on the story by Maurice Walsh, is one of the most popular Irish films of all time. Every aspect of the film is celebrated in this unique guide-the background, the stars, the shooting, the screenplay, the influences, and the many legends and stories that have grown up around it. Covered here are the film's shooting locations with detailed maps; a comprehensive cast and crew list, including background about the electric partnership of Maureen O'Hara and John Wayne; hundreds of previously unseen photographs taken by amateurs and professionals; and video timings of the scenes.