The Quiet Woman (1951)
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.
Director: John Gilling
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: March 1, 1951
Cast
- Jane Hylton - Jane Foster
- Derek Bond - Duncan McLeod
- Dora Bryan - Elsie Tripp
- Harry Towb - Jim Cranshaw
- Dianne Foster - Helen
- Michael Balfour - Lefty Brown
- John Horsley - Dick Bromley
- Peter Madren - Willis
- Michael Logan - Police Sergeant
Screenplay
- John Gilling (Screenplay)
- Ruth Adam (Original Story)
Music: John Lanchbery
Cinematography: Monty Berman
Production: Tempean Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
smuggling (contraband)
More Films by Director: John Gilling
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 Quiet Woman stars Jane Hylton, Derek Bond, Dora Bryan, Harry Towb, Dianne Foster, Michael Balfour.
- How long is The Quiet Woman?
- The Quiet Woman has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is The Quiet Woman?
- The Quiet Woman is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was The Quiet Woman produced?
- The Quiet Woman was produced in United Kingdom.