The Quiet Man
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Oct 8, 2026
The Oldest NerdHOST
Well, I mean, it says something.
The Oldest NerdHOST
When we, when we were reviewing The Quiet Man, you know, his own brother-
Professor OHOST
Right
The Oldest NerdHOST
... wouldn't talk to him
11 MINS LATER
The Oldest NerdHOST
he was in The Quiet...
The Oldest NerdHOST
He was in a lot of John Ford's stuff.
The Oldest NerdHOST
Uh, The Quiet Man, he was the, the leader of the chorus that was always, you know, they were singing in the pub.
The Oldest NerdHOST
They were singing when they were bringing the, uh, the dowry back to the, John Wayne's house.
John SayHOST
before.
Jeff OstermuellerHOST
And his other Oscar was actually for The Quiet Man in 1952.
John SayHOST
Quiet Man.
John SayHOST
Fantastic.
John SayHOST
I need to watch that and the first one.
John SayHOST
The Informer and The Quiet Man.
Jeff OstermuellerHOST
He's the only director.
Jeff OstermuellerHOST
Two people have won it three times, Frank Capra and William Wyler.
Bruce MarvelHOST
Great movie.
Sarah EvansGUEST
Love The Quiet Man.
Sarah EvansGUEST
I grew up with The Quiet Man.
Sarah EvansGUEST
But that's the same kind of like, small town.
Sarah EvansGUEST
It's like this localized, like like the the play between people in this localized area and this is like weird little characters you know i love those types of movies there's another one called uh cold comfort farm which is a more modern movie okay the 90s and it's uh and it's got the same vibe of like ridiculous characters living in this small area and then how things everything plays out with them but i
Bruce MarvelHOST
love the quiet man um can't have can't have horror all the time
Sarah EvansGUEST
no I love when the little matchmaker guy, and he comes in and the bed's broken because he threw her on it because they were mad at each other
Bruce MarvelHOST
or
Anna WilliamsonHOST
It's good
NicolaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
... and she speaks like she does the Irish accent like something off The Quiet Man.
NicolaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It cracks me up every time, as well as the God awful, "Top of the mornin' to ya."
Anna WilliamsonHOST
[laughs]
speaker_7SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
GAA.
speaker_7SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
1952, he makes The Quiet Man, and he makes this in Ireland.
speaker_7SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And this is still one of the most influential films about Ireland, made in Ireland.
Scott LucasHOST
Welcome to Ireland and the Making of America, a podcast exploring how Ireland and the Irish helped shape the United States politically, culturally, socially, sometimes in ways that people rarely think about.
Greg SrisavasdiHOST
That's an L.A. set noir cop drama, which is amazing.
Greg SrisavasdiHOST
And then we have The Quiet Man.
Greg SrisavasdiHOST
And thank you, I believe, Kenneth Cunningham as well.
Greg SrisavasdiHOST
The Quiet Man, if you don't listen to our Patreon, by the way, it's $5 a month catch-all.
Greg SrisavasdiHOST
The Quiet Man turned out to be, Eric and I just talked about it an hour and a half.
Greg SrisavasdiHOST
The Quiet Man turned out to be Eric Holmes' favorite movie of all time.
Greg SrisavasdiHOST
Eric, am I worrying? Totally.
Greg SrisavasdiHOST
Why are you laughing? Are you laughing at your own movie choices, Eric? Five-star banger? What is that? You want to say
Brandon DavisHOST
No.
Brandon DavisHOST
But, uh, but no, but '52 is an interesting year, 'cause you had The Greatest Show on Earth winning Best Picture, and yet you had a movie like this, you had High Noon, you had Singin' in the Rain, you had The Quiet Man.
Peter MartinGUEST
Yeah.
Brandon DavisHOST
Some really, really solid films, and you give it to Cecil B. DeMille's circus movie.
Marianne PurcellPANELIST
Quiet Man.
David FlemingPANELIST
The Quiet Man.
David FlemingPANELIST
Now, everybody probably out there listening to us will have heard of The Quiet Man.
David FlemingPANELIST
We all think of
Tom HanleyPANELIST
John Wayne.
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David FlemingPANELIST
Well, I asked today the archivist, do many people come and have a look? And they say, well, we had somebody from Galway down a few months ago interested.
David FlemingPANELIST
And so it comes and goes, you know, interest comes and goes.
David FlemingPANELIST
And I suspect during the Quiet Man's 100th anniversary or something, you'll get a lot of interest.
Brandon DavisHOST
You had Singing in the Rain.
Brandon DavisHOST
You had The Quiet Man.
Brandon DavisHOST
Some really, really solid films.
Brandon DavisHOST
And you give it to Cecil B. DeMille's circus movie.
Dany JoshuvaHOST
Alright, too late.
Dany JoshuvaHOST
It's John Ford's The Quiet Man.
Luke SeayHOST
Oh, shit.
Luke SeayHOST
That went to Venice? I was thinking of Ford.
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