WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute will continue its Pastoral on Paper film series with a screening of "The Quiet Man" (1952) on Thursday, May 15, at 6 p.m. The event will be held in the Manton Research Center.

 

Directed by John Ford and set in the 1920s, "The Quiet Man" stars John Wayne as Sean Thornton, an American boxer who returns to his birthplace of Innisfree to claim his family farm. The film explores themes of tradition, ceremony, and rural life. The film has a run time of 2 hours and 9 minutes.

 

The screening is free. Accessible seating is available; for inquiries, call 413 458 0524.