One-off Kurosawa Hat Question

[Dolores Martinez]

Hi, John Ford might have picked his up in the Ireland as he was proud of his
Irish roots, just a thought.  Doesn't John Wayne wear one in a Quiet Man?
Lola

On 6 January 2011 19:18, <mccaskem at georgetown.edu> wrote:

> It does seem that Kurosawa wore a hat like John Ford's - in fact actually,
> a hat from
> John Ford himself, perhaps even worn by John Ford, and spontaneously handed
> over, as some kind of gesture of friendship or esteem.
>
> http://andrewromano.tumblr.com/post/232113814/akira-kurosawa-c-1960-
> the-hat-and-sunglasses<http://andrewromano.tumblr.com/post/232113814/akira-kurosawa-c-1960-%0Athe-hat-and-sunglasses>
>
> But it's a different kind of hat from the "Kurosawa Marine Hat," but quite
> British,
> along the lines suggested by Prof. Martinez.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael McC
> GU
>
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