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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)

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A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on Fri Jun 16 2023

**One of those films that was very successful but is currently struggling to capture new audiences.** We are used to seeing John Wayne associated with Western films, yet here is the actor making a small and modest romantic film about a retired boxer with great physical presence who, after returning to the land where he was born, falls in love with a redhead with a strong personality, leading to serious disagreements with her brother, who is not happy with their dating. It is one of those films that was a commercial and critical success in the time it was released and even collected awards...