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The Quiet Man

on BBC Two England

Continuing the John Ford season with this amiable and engaging comedy, starring John Wayne Maureen O'Hara
Sean Thornton returns to his native Galway to settle down in peace and quiet after making good in America as a boxer. However, he finds he has to fight with his neighbours, his sweetheart and his conscience.
(The Searchers is tomorrow at 3.00pm) 0 TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888 ● FILMS: pages 55-62

Contributors

Unknown:
Wayne Maureen O'Hara
Unknown:
Sean Thornton
Sean Thornton:
John Wayne
Mary Kate Danaher:
Maureen O'Hara
Michaeleen Flynn:
Barry Fitzgerald
Red Will Danaher:
Victor McLaglen
Fr Lonergan:
Ward Bond
Mrs Tillane:
Mildred Natwick
Tobin:
Francis Ford

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