The Quiet Man

1952 film directed by John Ford
Movie film Q470560
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The Quiet Man

Summary

The Quiet Man is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,056 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Quiet Man received the Academy Award for Best Director[3].
  • The Quiet Man received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[4].
  • The Quiet Man received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[5].
  • The Quiet Man received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[6].
  • The Quiet Man's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • The Quiet Man's director is recorded as John Ford[8].
  • The Quiet Man's screenwriter is recorded as Richard Llewellyn[9].
  • The Quiet Man's screenwriter is recorded as Frank S. Nugent[10].
  • The Quiet Man's screenwriter is recorded as John Ford[11].
  • The Quiet Man's composer is recorded as Victor Young[12].
  • The Quiet Man's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[13].
  • The Quiet Man's genre is recorded as drama film[14].
  • The Quiet Man's genre is recorded as boxing film[15].
  • The Quiet Man's based on is recorded as The Green Rushes[16].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as John Wayne[17].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Maureen O'Hara[18].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Barry Fitzgerald[19].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Victor McLaglen[20].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Ward Bond[21].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Mildred Natwick[22].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Joseph O'Dea[23].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Arthur Shields[24].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Francis Ford[25].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Jack MacGowran[26].
  • The Quiet Man's cast member is recorded as Mae Marsh[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Merian C. Cooper[28] and John Ford[29]. The Quiet Man's director is recorded as John Ford[8]. Screenwriters include Richard Llewellyn[9], Frank S. Nugent[10], and John Ford[11]. Cast members include John Wayne[17], Maureen O'Hara[18], Barry Fitzgerald[19], Victor McLaglen[20], Ward Bond[21], and Mildred Natwick[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +1952-06-06T00:00:00Z[30], +1952-07-21T00:00:00Z[31], +1952-08-21T00:00:00Z[32], +1952-09-14T00:00:00Z[33], +1952-09-19T00:00:00Z[34], and +1953-05-01T00:00:00Z[35]. The Quiet Man's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[36]. Genres include romantic comedy[13], drama film[14], and boxing film[15]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[37].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Director[3], an award for best direction[38], in United States[39], founded in 1929[40]; Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[4]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[5], a film award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1929[43]; and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[6], a class of award[44], in United States[45]. Reviews include 8/10[46], 91%[47], and 85/100[48].

Why It Matters

The Quiet Man ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,056 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

What awards did The Quiet Man receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Director[3], Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[4], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[5], and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [28] . wikidata.org.
  23. [29] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.
  27. [6] . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.
  30. [46] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [47] . wikidata.org.
  32. [48] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [34] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [35] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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