The Quiet Man Fun Features This is the section for all our "FUN" The Quiet Man information - please enjoy! The Quiet Man and E.T. Did You Know? ... the movie was based on the novel "The Quiet Man" by Maurice Walsh. ... John Ford, John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara where all of Irish descent and were very happy to be making a movie about their beloved Ireland. ... no Studio in Hollywood wanted to make The Quiet Man. It wasn't until John Ford, John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara agreed to make a traditional money-making Western (Rio Grande) for Republic Studios that they got the greenlight to make The Quiet Man. Learn more in our Tribute to Rio Grande On Location John Wayne is just one of the many legendary celebrities to leave hand and footprints outside the famous Grauman's (now Mann's) Chinese Theater. John Wayne Prints Mann's Chinese Theater 6925 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA SEE MAP Hollywood Walk of Fame Star In the early 1960's, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce developed the idea of the "Hollywood Walk of Fame." The sidewalks of the most famous streets in the heart of Hollywood were lined with "stars" recognizing celebrities' life-long contributions to the entertainment industry. Receiving a star is still to this day considered a huge honor. Here's where you can find the stars of Quiet Man celebs John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Ward Bond, Victor McLaglen and director John Ford: John Wayne Walk of Fame Star (Motion Pictures) 1541 Vine St. Hollywood, CA Maureen O'Hara Walk of Fame Star (Motion Pictures) 7004 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA Ward Bond Walk of Fame Star (Television) 6399 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA Victor McLaglen Walk of Fame Star (Motion Pictures) 1735 Vine St. Hollywood, CA John Ford Walk of Fame Star (Motion Pictures) 1640 Vine St. Hollywood, CA Tribute to The Quiet Man Main Page | DH Home The Quiet Man © 1952 Republic Pictures. All rights reserved. This Tribute is not officially endorsed or authorized by Republic Pictures. Unauthorized use of this material is strictly prohibited. © 2001-2008 Destination Hollywood. All rights reserved.

The Quiet Man Michaleen Flynn (Barry Fitzgerald): "Well, it's a nice soft night so I think I'll go and join me comrades and talk a little treason." What is the name of the train station by Innisfree? Answer We have already dedicated Tributes to John Wayne and John Ford. Which of these other stars would you most like to see receive a Destination Hollywood Tribute? Maureen O'Hara Ward Bond