The Quiet Man
- -Sean Thornton has returned from America to reclaim his homestead and escape his past. Sean's eye is caught by Mary Kate Danaher, the beautiful spinster and younger sister of ill-tempered "Red" Will Danaher. The riotous relationship that forms between Sean and Mary Kate, punctuated by Will's pugnacious attempts to keep them apart, form the plot, with Sean's past as the dark undercurrent.
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ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE — Victor McLaglen {“Red Will Danaher”}
ART DIRECTION (Color) — Art Direction: Frank Hotaling; Set Decoration: John McCarthy, Jr., Charles Thompson
CINEMATOGRAPHY (Color) — Winton C. Hoch, Archie Stout – Won
DIRECTING — John Ford – Won
BEST MOTION PICTURE — John Ford and Merian C. Cooper, Producers
SOUND RECORDING — Republic Studio Sound Department, Daniel J. Bloomberg, Sound Director
WRITING (Screenplay) — Frank S. Nugent
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