The Quiet Woman
Synopsis
The former wife of a criminal moves to a coastal town and takes over the running of a bar known as The Quiet Woman. She becomes outraged when she discovers the previous owner had allowed local smugglers to use it as a base. She soon has become romantically involved with one of the smugglers, which causes enormous problems when a customs officer turns up, followed closely by her former husband.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Gilling
- Screenplay & Story
- John Gilling
- Original Score
- John Lanchbery
- Original Title
- The Quiet Woman
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Tempean Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Gilling
John Gilling, Ruth Adam
John Lanchbery
Monty Berman
Robert S. Baker, Monty Berman
Department Leadership Roster
Robert S. Baker
Producer
Monty Berman
Director of Photography
Monty Berman
Producer
John Gilling
Screenplay
John Gilling
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Quiet Woman
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What is The Quiet Woman about?
The former wife of a criminal moves to a coastal town and takes over the running of a bar known as The Quiet Woman. She becomes outraged when she discovers the previous owner had allowed local smugglers to use it as a base. She soon has become romantically involved with one of the smugglers, which causes enormous problems when a customs officer turns up, followed closely by her former husband.
Who directed The Quiet Woman?
The Quiet Woman was directed by John Gilling.
Who stars in The Quiet Woman?
The principal cast of The Quiet Woman includes Jane Hylton, Derek Bond, Dora Bryan, Harry Towb, Dianne Foster.
When was The Quiet Woman released and how long is it?
The Quiet Woman was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for The Quiet Woman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Quiet Woman was composed by John Lanchbery.