Review of The Quiet Man (1952) by Carol J — 06 Aug 2008

All Time Favorite...best fight scene ever!

This review of The Quiet Man (1952) was written by Carol J on 06 Aug 2008.

The Quiet Man has generally received very positive reviews.

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