7 Best Maureen O'Hara Movies

By Vlad Zakh · July 18, 2027

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Maureen O’Hara brought a fiery, spirited independence to Hollywood film, and her collaborations with John Ford and John Wayne produced some of the most beloved films of the classic era.

Big Jake (1971) 01

Big Jake (1971)

IMDb ★ 6.9

An estranged patriarch reunites with his family to rescue his kidnapped grandson from a band of outlaws.

The Parent Trap (1961) 02

The Parent Trap (1961)

IMDb ★ 6.9

Twin sisters separated at birth swap identities after meeting by chance at summer camp.

The Wings of Eagles (1957) 03

The Wings of Eagles (1957)

IMDb ★ 6.7

A dramatization follows a naval aviator's career and his later life as a Hollywood screenwriter after a crippling injury.

The Quiet Man (1952) 04

The Quiet Man (1952)

IMDb ★ 7.7

An Irish-American boxer returns to his ancestral village and falls for a fiery local woman.

Rio Grande (1950) 05

Rio Grande (1950)

IMDb ★ 6.9

A cavalry officer's estranged wife arrives at his frontier post to bring their son home from enlistment.

Miracle on 34th Street (1947) 06

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

IMDb ★ 7.7

A skeptical young girl slowly comes to believe that the department store Santa may be the real thing.

How Green Was My Valley (1941) 07

How Green Was My Valley (1941)

IMDb ★ 7.7

A Welsh coal-mining family's bonds are tested by economic hardship and social upheaval.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

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