True Grit poster

True Grit( 1969)

TV-MAWestern
74%
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The strangest trio ever to track a killer.

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Kim Darby

      Mattie Ross

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      John Wayne

      Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn

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      Glen Campbell

      "La Boeuf"

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      Jeremy Slate

      Emmett Quincy

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      Robert Duvall

      Ned Pepper

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      Dennis Hopper

      "Moon"

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      Alfred Ryder

      Goudy

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      Strother Martin

      Colonel G. Stonehill

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      Jeff Corey

      Tom Chaney

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      Ron Soble

      Captain Boots Finch

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      James Westerfield

      Judge Parker

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      John Fiedler

      Lawyer Daggett

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      John Doucette

      "Sheriff"

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      Donald Woods

      "Barlow"

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      Edith Atwater

      Mrs. Floyd

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      Carlos Rivas

      "Dirty Bob"

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      Isabel Boniface

      Mrs. Bagby

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      H.W. Gim

      Chen Lee

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      John Pickard

      Frank Ross

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      Elizabeth Harrower

      Mrs. Ross

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      Ken Renard

      Yarnell

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      Jay Ripley

      Harold Parmalee

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      Kenneth Becker

      Farrell Parmalee

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      Wilford Brimley

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Chuck Hayward

      Card Player / Raft Man (uncredited)

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      Leon Alton

      Boarding House Guest (uncredited)

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      Forrest Burns

      Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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      Albert Cavens

      Boarding House Guest (uncredited)

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      Gene Coogan

      Boarding House Guest (uncredited)

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      Myron Healey

      Deputy at Prisoner Unloading (uncredited)

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      James McEachin

      Judge Parker's Bailiff (uncredited)

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      Dennis McMullen

      Bailiff (uncredited)

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      Boyd 'Red' Morgan

      Red - Ferryman (uncredited)

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      Robin Morse

      Bit Part (uncredited)

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      Edna O'Dell

      Boarding House Guest (uncredited)

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      John Pedrini

      Boarding House Guest (uncredited)

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      General Sterling Price

      Ginger Cat (uncredited)

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      Stuart Randall

      McAlester (uncredited)

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      Clark Ross

      Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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      Connie Sawyer

      Talkative Woman at Hanging (uncredited)

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      Jeffrey Sayre

      Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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      Jay Silverheels

      Condemned Man at Hanging (uncredited)

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      Dean Smith

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Vincent St. Cyr

      Gaspargoo (uncredited)

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      Max Wagner

      Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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      Guy Wilkerson

      The Hangman (uncredited)

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      Chalky Williams

      Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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      Hank Worden

      R. Ryan - Undertaker (uncredited)

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Wed May 29 2019
    It's about the Duke's image really you know. When her father is shot and killed, Mattie Ross is outraged and thirsting for revenge. Seeking out Rooster Cogburn based on his gritty reputation, and aided by Texas Ranger LaBoeuf, they head off to find the killer. It's not bold or foolish to say that John Wayne has not only been in better films, he's also given better performances than his Oscar winning turn here in True Grit. However, few of his fans, or anyone who had watched his career closely, were complaining that the big man collected the pinnacle of acting awards. True Grit is a highly...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    31132592.00

    Keywords

    • bounty hunter
    • man hunt