Review of The Quiet Man (1952) by Patrick P — 19 Oct 2013

Perhaps the most entertaining movie ever made. The only movie I know of that is truly a (great) romance for men.

This review of The Quiet Man (1952) was written by Patrick P on 19 Oct 2013.

The Quiet Man has generally received very positive reviews.

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