Top billed cast

1. 

   John Wayne

   Sean Thornton

2. 

   Maureen O'Hara

   Mary Kate Danaher

3. 

   Victor McLaglen

   Squire 'Red' Will Danaher

4. 

   Barry Fitzgerald

   Michaleen Oge Flynn

5. 

   Ward Bond

   Father Peter Lonergan

6. 

   Mildred Natwick

   The Widow Sarah Tillane

7. 

   Francis Ford

   Dan Tobin

8. 

   Eileen Crowe

   Mrs. Elizabeth Playfair

9. 

   May Craig

   Fishwoman with basket at station

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Reviews

A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on 2023-06-16

**One of those films that was very successful but is currently struggling to capture new audiences.**

We are used to seeing John Wayne associated with Western films, yet here is the actor making a small and modest romantic film about a retired boxer with great physical presence who, after returning to the land where he was born, falls in love with a redhead with a strong personality, leading to serious disagreements with her brother, who is not happy with their dating.

It is one of those films that was a commercial and critical success in the time it was released and even collected award...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,750,000.00

Revenue
$3,800,000.00

Keywords

• countryside
• fight
• brother
• widow
• boxer
• beer
• love
• rural area
• cottage
• train
• ireland
• nostalgic
• dowry
• return to birthplace
• temper
• amused