John Ford - John Wayne - The Quiet Man - Funny Story
John Ford, known for his legendary career as a director in the Golden Age of Hollywood, had a reputation for being a tough and no-nonsense filmmaker. However, he also had a mischievous side that occasionally surfaced on set.
During the filming of the movie “The Quiet Man“ (1952), which starred John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara, Ford decided to play a practical joke on his lead actor. In one scene, Wayne’s character, Sean Thornton, is involved in a lively fistfight with another character.
Ford, known for his meticulous attention to detail, wanted to capture the realism of the fight and make it look as convincing as possible. To achieve this, he secretly filled Wayne’s gloves with lead weights, making them significantly heavier than usual.
When the fight scene began, Wayne immediately noticed the extra weight in his gloves but decided to go along with it. As the fight progressed, he struggled to swing his punches with the added burden, causing his movements to be slower an
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