John Wayne/The Quiet Man
John Wayne/The Quiet Man

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John Wayne/The Quiet Man
A black and white machine-print photograph of Ashford Castle in County Mayo, Ireland, signed on the reverse in different inks by members of the cast of The Quiet Man, including: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Victor McLaglen, Arthur Shields, Ward Bond and the director, Francis Ford, additionally inscribed in an unknown hand June 1951 -- 8x10in. (20.3x26.7cm.); accompanied by a newspaper clipping regarding the film's director John Ford (2)

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According to the vendor, these autographs were obtained at Ashford Castle Hotel where the cast and some of the crew stayed during the filming of The Quiet Man on location in Cong, County Mayo in the summer of 1951. The film was released in 1952, John Ford won an Academy Award for Best Director, and the film was nominated for Best Picture.

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