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Film / 1969
True Grit
Directed by
Henry Hathaway
The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of getting the job done.
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Rooster Cogburn Collection
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Cast
John WayneReuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
Kim DarbyMattie Ross
Glen Campbell"La Boeuf"
Jeremy SlateEmmett Quincy
Robert DuvallNed Pepper
Dennis Hopper"Moon"
Alfred RyderGoudy
Strother MartinColonel G. Stonehill
Jeff CoreyTom Chaney
Ron SobleCaptain Boots Finch
James WesterfieldJudge Parker
John FiedlerLawyer Daggett
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John Doucette"Sheriff"
Donald Woods"Barlow"
Edith AtwaterMrs. Floyd
Carlos Rivas"Dirty Bob"
Isabel BonifaceMrs. Bagby
H.W. GimChen Lee
John PickardFrank Ross
Elizabeth HarrowerMrs. Ross
Ken RenardYarnell
Jay RipleyHarold Parmalee
Kenneth BeckerFarrell Parmalee
Wilford BrimleyMinor Role (uncredited)
Chuck HaywardCard Player / Raft Man (uncredited)
Leon AltonBoarding House Guest (uncredited)
Forrest BurnsCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Albert CavensBoarding House Guest (uncredited)
Gene CooganBoarding House Guest (uncredited)
Myron HealeyDeputy at Prisoner Unloading (uncredited)
James McEachinJudge Parker's Bailiff (uncredited)
Dennis McMullenBailiff (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' MorganRed - Ferryman (uncredited)
Robin MorseBit Part (uncredited)
Edna O'DellBoarding House Guest (uncredited)
John PedriniBoarding House Guest (uncredited)
General Sterling PriceGinger Cat (uncredited)
Stuart RandallMcAlester (uncredited)
Clark RossCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Connie SawyerTalkative Woman at Hanging (uncredited)
Jeffrey SayreCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jay SilverheelsCondemned Man at Hanging (uncredited)
Dean SmithMinor Role (uncredited)
Vincent St. CyrGaspargoo (uncredited)
Max WagnerCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Guy WilkersonThe Hangman (uncredited)
Chalky WilliamsCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Hank WordenR. Ryan - Undertaker (uncredited)
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