Classic Cinema at the Center
Classic Cinema at the Center is provided through a partnership between the Friends of the SCC and the City of Stillwater Community Center. Classic movies will be presented each month and selected by the Friends’ Movie Committee from classics that fit a variety of themes and subjects.
March's movie is the 1952 American Romantic Comedy‐Drama, "The Quiet Man" starring John Wayne, Victor McLaglen and Maureen O'Hara. After accidentally killing an opponent in the ring, boxer Sean Thornton (John Wayne) leaves America and returns to his native Ireland, hoping buy his family's homestead and live in peace. In doing so, he runs afoul of Will Danaher (Victor McLaglen), who long coveted the property. Spitefully, Will objects when his fiery sister, Mary Kate (Maureen O'Hara), begins a romance with Sean, and refuses to hand over her dowry. Mary Kate refuses to consummate the marriage until Sean retrieves the money. Directed by John Ford Free popcorn and water will be served at the event! (Click on images to enlarge) 
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