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True Grit is a 1969 American Western film directed by Henry Hathaway, starring John Wayne as U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn, Glen Campbell as La Boeuf and Kim Darby as Mattie Ross. It is the first film adaptation of Charles Portis ' 1968 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Marguerite Roberts.
- Kim Darby
Among her many films are True Grit, in which she played a...
- Ken Renard
Ken Renard (1905-1993) was an actor in the United States. He...
- Jeremy Slate
Jeremy Slate (born Robert Bullard Perham; February 17, 1926...
- Carlos Rivas
True Grit: Spouse: Sylvia: Carlos Rivas (born, Oscar Weber,...
- Alfred Ryder
Ryder's film work was more sporadic; his highest-profile...
- John Pickard
In 1969, he appeared as Frank Ross in another John Wayne...
- Myron Healey
Myron Daniel Healey (June 8, 1923 – December 21, 2005) was...
- James McEachin
McEachin served in the United States Army before, and then...
- Kim Darby
True Grit is a 2010 American Western film directed, written, produced, and edited by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. It is an adaptation of Charles Portis' 1968 novel of the same name. Starring Jeff Bridges as Deputy U.S. Marshal Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn and with young new actress Hailee Steinfeld (in her theatrical film debut) as Mattie Ross.
The True Grit film series consists of American western dramas, including theatrical and made-for-television installments. The plot follows the adventures of Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn in the Old American West , and detail his role in bringing justice to outlaws and bandits who wrongfully terrorize small towns and villages.
True Grit: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate. A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian Territory.
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- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Henry Hathaway
- 1969-06-21
During the 1960s and 1970s, Wayne starred in more Westerns, such as The Comancheros (1961), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), and True Grit (1969), in which his role as Rooster Cogburn earned him an Academy Award for Best Actor. He would reprise that role in the 1975 film Rooster Cogburn.
YearTitleRoleDirector1926Yale Football Player1926Guard1926Extra1927ExtraJohn Wayne. Marion Mitchell "Duke" Morrison - born Marion Robert Morrison - and better known by his stage name John "The Duke" Wayne played Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn in True Grit 1969 and Rooster Cogburn. He was an Academy Award-winning American film actor, director and producer.
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True Grit. Action. 128 minutes ‧ G ‧ 1969. Roger Ebert. July 1, 1969. 4 min read. There is a moment in “True Grit” when John Wayne and four or five bad guys confront each other across a mountain meadow. The situation is quite clear: Someone will have to back up or die.
