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Private lecture - "The Quiet Man - the Irish American classic"

  • Suffolk County, NY (map)

Celebrate the perennial St. Patrick’s Day film favorite with the original Long Island presentation of this classic that is brought to you in all its Technicolor glory! See 1920’s Ireland through the eyes of it’s returned son Sean Thornton, as portrayed by John Wayne is his best leading man role. Learn how Director John Ford made this love letter to his Irish roots and learn some of the behind the scenes stories of its stars and the film making process. With the beautiful Maureen O’Hara, impish Barry Fitzgerald, tough as nails Victor McLaglen and a plethora of Ireland’s own film and stage stars, this is the Irish film you won’t want to miss. Soundtrack music, memorabilia, autographs and a book display are included.