Review of The Quiet Man (1952) by Michael Wilmington for Chicago Tribune — 18 Jul 1954
Shot partly on location in Ireland and designed in the lushest greens ever squeezed out of Technicolor, The Quiet Man is a movie that isn’t about a whole lot, but yet seems to contain so much—from Wayne’s easygoing charisma to the notoriously protracted climactic fight to the febrile, film-noir-like flashback to Sean’s boxing days.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of The Quiet Man (1952) was written by Michael Wilmington and published by Chicago Tribune on 18 Jul 1954.
The Quiet Man has generally received very positive reviews.
Was this review helpful?
