An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.
Cast
John Wayne
Sean Thornton
Maureen O'Hara
Mary Kate Danaher
Victor McLaglen
Squire 'Red' Will Danaher
Barry Fitzgerald
Michaleen Oge Flynn
Ward Bond
Father Peter Lonergan
Mildred Natwick
The Widow Sarah Tillane
Francis Ford
Dan Tobin
Eileen Crowe
Mrs. Elizabeth Playfair
May Craig
Fishwoman with basket at station
Arthur Shields
Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair
Charles B. Fitzsimons
Hugh Forbes
James O'Hara
Father Paul
Sean McClory
Owen Glynn
Jack MacGowran
Ignatius Feeney
Joseph O'Dea
Molouney - Train Guard
Eric Gorman
Costello - Engine Driver
Kevin Lawless
Train fireman
Paddy O'Donnell
Railway porter
Ruth Clifford
Mother (uncredited)
Ken Curtis
Dermot Fahy (uncredited)
David Hughes
Police Constable (uncredited)
Tiny Jones
Nell - Maid (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
Father Paul's Mother (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Ringside Photographer (uncredited)
Melinda Wayne
Girl on Wagon at Horse Race (uncredited)
Michael Wayne
Teenage Boy at Races (uncredited)
Patrick Wayne
Boy on Wagon at Horse Race (uncredited)
Toni Wayne
Teenage Girl at Races (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Man in Bar (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Crew
John Ford
Director, Writer, Producer
Frank S. Nugent
Screenplay
Maurice Walsh
Story
Jack Murray
Editor
Barbara Ford
Assistant Editor
Winton C. Hoch
Director of Photography
Gordon B. Forbes
Producer
Lewis T. Rosso
Producer
Merian C. Cooper
Producer
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Archie Stout
Second Unit Director of Photography
Howard Wilson
Sound
T.A. Carman
Sound
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
Richard Hayward
Songs
John McCarthy Jr.
Set Decoration
Charles S. Thompson
Set Decoration
Roman Freulich
Still Photographer
Frank Hotaling
Art Direction
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