They call him the quiet man… but… there’s nothing quiet about a romance like this!
Synopsis
The Quiet Man (1952) follows a retired American boxer who travels to a small village in Ireland to reclaim his family home and escape a troubled past. As he falls in love with a strong-willed local woman, her protective brother refuses to grant his consent, forcing him to confront the customs and expectations of the community. This romantic drama blends pastoral charm, cultural tradition, and personal redemption in a story set in rural Ireland.
Selected disc options for The Quiet Man
| Extras | Paramount BD-A/US 2023 | Olive BD-A/US/OOP 2016 | Olive BD-A/US 2013 | Eureka BD-B/UK 2015 | Artisan DVD-1/US/OOP 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Actress Maureen O’Hara | has extra | ||||
| Audio Commentary by Joseph McBride | has extra | ||||
| Don’t You Remember It, Seanin? - Video Essay by Tad Gallagher | has extra | has extra | |||
| Free Republic: The Story of Herbert J. Yates and Republic Pictures | has extra | ||||
| The Joys of Ireland - With Actress Maureen O’Hara | has extra | ||||
| The Making of “The Quiet Man” - With Leonard Martin | has extra | has extra | has extra | has extra | has extra |
| A Tribute to Maureen O’Hara - Interviews with Actresses Hayley Mills, Juliet Mills and Ally Sheedy | has extra | ||||
| The Old Man - Interview with Peter Bogdanovich on Director John Ford | has extra | ||||
| Film Clips Montage | has extra | ||||
| Biographies | has extra | ||||
| Production Notes | has extra |
Notes
- Olive’s 2016 “Signature” Blu-ray includes an 8-page booklet.
- Olive’s 2013 “60th Anniversary Special Edition” Blu-ray includes a 36-page booklet with writing by Joseph McBride (excerpted from “Searching for John Ford”).
- Eureka’s Blu-ray includes a 52-page booklet with writing by Sheila O’Malley.
- Artisan’s “Collector’s Edition” DVD is also available in the “John Wayne Collection: Volume 1” box set with Flying Tigers (1942), Wake of the Red Witch (1948) and Sands of Iwo Jima (1949).
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