True Grit (1969)

7.1	Listal rating
7.3	IMDB rating

Western (6), Drama (3), 1969 (3), Action (2), Cowboys (2), Ranger (2), Best Lead Actor Oscar (2), Girl (2), Marshall (2), 501 Must-See (2), Field (1), Grave-yard (1), Pistol (1), Bounty Hunting (1), Death Of Father (1), Henry Hathaway (1), Guns (1), Rifle (1), Directed By Henry Hathaway (1), Glen Campbell (1)

Description

Oscar winning performance by John Wayne as Rooster Cogburn, the one-eyed, eye-patched Deputy Marshal who helps a stubborn, yet resourceful, teenage girl find the murderer of her father. A pure western in which a lawmen tracks a criminal, TRUE GRIT, based on Charles Portis' novel, reunited John Wayne with director Henry Hathaway (THE ... (more)

Directed by

Henry Hathaway

Starring (View all) :

John Wayne

Marshall Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn

La Boeuf

Mattie Ross

Emmett Quincy

Ned Pepper

Moon

Mr. Goudy

Colonel G. Stonehill

Tom Chaney

Capt. Boots Finch

Written by (View all) :

Charles Portis

(novel)

Marguerite Roberts

(screenplay)

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PvtCaboose91

True John Wayne classic!

Posted : 1 year, 1 month ago at Oct 13 22:13

"Fill your hands, you son of a bitch!" Is there another American actor more iconic and legendary than John Wayne? True Grit is one of the most quintessential Westerns in filmic history. It features memorable quotes, beautiful open vistas, classic shootouts and of course one of the greatest stars of all time. Whenever The Duke's commanding figure wandered into the frame, he simply oozed authority and a strong star presence. Perhaps his range may have been a tad restricted but when the encyclopaedia of Westerns is composed, John Wayne will forever rank high in the lexicon. He's a performer who secured colossal popularity: throughout his career, masses of adoring fans flocked to their local cinema to watch their favourite hero don his hat, carry a pistol and ride a horse. Be that as it ...Read more

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