Poster of True Grit

True Grit

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, June 11 1969
56 years ago
Genres: Western
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Cast

Portrait of John WayneJohn Wayne. John Wayne was 62 in True Grit as 'Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn'.
Birthday: Sun, May 26 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 1979
Portrait of Kim DarbyKim Darby. Kim Darby was 21 in True Grit as 'Mattie Ross'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 08 1947
Portrait of Glen CampbellGlen Campbell. Glen Campbell was 33 in True Grit as '"La Boeuf"'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 22 1936 –
Died: Tue, Aug 08 2017
Portrait of Jeremy SlateJeremy Slate. Jeremy Slate was 43 in True Grit as 'Emmett Quincy'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 17 1926 –
Died: Sun, Nov 19 2006
Portrait of Robert DuvallRobert Duvall. Robert Duvall was 38 in True Grit as 'Ned Pepper'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 05 1931
Portrait of Dennis HopperDennis Hopper. Dennis Hopper was 33 in True Grit as '"Moon"'.
Birthday: Sun, May 17 1936 –
Died: Sat, May 29 2010
Portrait of Alfred RyderAlfred Ryder. Alfred Ryder was 53 in True Grit as 'Goudy'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 05 1916 –
Died: Sun, Apr 16 1995
Portrait of Strother MartinStrother Martin. Strother Martin was 50 in True Grit as 'Colonel G. Stonehill'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 26 1919 –
Died: Fri, Aug 01 1980
Portrait of Jeff CoreyJeff Corey. Jeff Corey was 54 in True Grit as 'Tom Chaney'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 10 1914 –
Died: Fri, Aug 16 2002
Portrait of Ron SobleRon Soble. Ron Soble was 37 in True Grit as 'Captain Boots Finch'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 28 1932 –
Died: Thu, May 02 2002
Portrait of James WesterfieldJames Westerfield. James Westerfield was 56 in True Grit as 'Judge Parker'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 22 1913 –
Died: Mon, Sep 20 1971
Portrait of John FiedlerJohn Fiedler. John Fiedler was 44 in True Grit as 'Lawyer Daggett'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 03 1925 –
Died: Sat, Jun 25 2005
Portrait of John DoucetteJohn Doucette. John Doucette was 48 in True Grit as '"Sheriff"'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 21 1921 –
Died: Tue, Aug 16 1994
Portrait of Donald WoodsDonald Woods. Donald Woods was 62 in True Grit as '"Barlow"'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 02 1906 –
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1998
Portrait of Edith AtwaterEdith Atwater. Edith Atwater was 58 in True Grit as 'Mrs. Floyd'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 22 1911 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1986
Portrait of Carlos RivasCarlos Rivas. Carlos Rivas was 44 in True Grit as '"Dirty Bob"'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 16 1925 –
Died: Mon, Jun 16 2003
Portrait of Isabel BonifaceIsabel Boniface. Isabel Boniface was >> in True Grit as 'Mrs. Bagby'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of H.W. GimH.W. Gim. H.W. Gim was >> in True Grit as 'Chen Lee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John PickardJohn Pickard. John Pickard was 55 in True Grit as 'Frank Ross'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 25 1913 –
Died: Wed, Aug 04 1993
Portrait of Elizabeth HarrowerElizabeth Harrower. Elizabeth Harrower was 51 in True Grit as 'Mrs. Ross'.
Birthday: Tue, May 28 1918 –
Died: Wed, Dec 10 2003
Portrait of Ken RenardKen Renard. Ken Renard was 63 in True Grit as 'Yarnell'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 19 1905 –
Died: Tue, Nov 16 1993
Portrait of Jay RipleyJay Ripley. Jay Ripley was >> in True Grit as 'Harold Parmalee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth BeckerKenneth Becker. Kenneth Becker was 37 in True Grit as 'Farrell Parmalee'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 23 1931 –
Died: Tue, Aug 01 2000
Portrait of Wilford BrimleyWilford Brimley. Wilford Brimley was 34 in True Grit as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 27 1934 –
Died: Sat, Aug 01 2020
Portrait of Chuck HaywardChuck Hayward. Chuck Hayward was 49 in True Grit as 'Card Player / Raft Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Died: Mon, Feb 23 1998
Portrait of Leon AltonLeon Alton. Leon Alton was 61 in True Grit as 'Boarding House Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1907 –
Died: Fri, Aug 25 1995
Portrait of Forrest BurnsForrest Burns. Forrest Burns was >> in True Grit as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert CavensAlbert Cavens. Albert Cavens was >> in True Grit as 'Boarding House Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gene CooganGene Coogan. Gene Coogan was 59 in True Grit as 'Boarding House Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 30 1909 –
Died: Wed, Jan 26 1972
Portrait of Myron HealeyMyron Healey. Myron Healey was 46 in True Grit as 'Deputy at Prisoner Unloading (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 08 1923 –
Died: Wed, Dec 21 2005
Portrait of James McEachinJames McEachin. James McEachin was 39 in True Grit as 'Judge Parker's Bailiff (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 20 1930
Portrait of Dennis McMullenDennis McMullen. Dennis McMullen was >> in True Grit as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Boyd 'Red' MorganBoyd 'Red' Morgan. Boyd 'Red' Morgan was 53 in True Grit as 'Red - Ferryman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 24 1915 –
Died: Fri, Jan 08 1988
Portrait of Robin MorseRobin Morse. Robin Morse was 5 in True Grit as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 08 1963
Portrait of Edna O'DellEdna O'Dell. Edna O'Dell was >> in True Grit as 'Boarding House Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John PedriniJohn Pedrini. John Pedrini was >> in True Grit as 'Boarding House Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of General Sterling PriceGeneral Sterling Price. General Sterling Price was >> in True Grit as 'Ginger Cat (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stuart RandallStuart Randall. Stuart Randall was 59 in True Grit as 'McAlester (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 24 1909 –
Died: Wed, Jun 22 1988
Portrait of Clark RossClark Ross. Clark Ross was 55 in True Grit as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 02 1913 –
Died: Thu, Sep 24 1987
Portrait of Connie SawyerConnie Sawyer. Connie Sawyer was 56 in True Grit as 'Talkative Woman at Hanging (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 27 1912 –
Died: Mon, Jan 22 2018
Portrait of Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayre. Jeffrey Sayre was 68 in True Grit as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Died: Thu, Sep 26 1974
Portrait of Jay SilverheelsJay Silverheels. Jay Silverheels was 57 in True Grit as 'Condemned Man at Hanging (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 26 1912 –
Died: Wed, Mar 05 1980
Portrait of Dean SmithDean Smith. Dean Smith was 37 in True Grit as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 15 1932 –
Died: Sat, Jun 24 2023
Portrait of Vincent St. CyrVincent St. Cyr. Vincent St. Cyr was >> in True Grit as 'Gaspargoo (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Max WagnerMax Wagner. Max Wagner was 67 in True Grit as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 28 1901 –
Died: Sun, Nov 16 1975
Portrait of Guy WilkersonGuy Wilkerson. Guy Wilkerson was 69 in True Grit as 'The Hangman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 21 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jul 15 1971
Portrait of Chalky WilliamsChalky Williams. Chalky Williams was >> in True Grit as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hank WordenHank Worden. Hank Worden was 67 in True Grit as 'R. Ryan - Undertaker (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 23 1901 –
Died: Sun, Dec 06 1992

Crew

Portrait of Henry HathawayHenry Hathaway. Henry Hathaway was 71 in True Grit as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1898 –
Died: Mon, Feb 11 1985
Portrait of Lucien BallardLucien Ballard. Lucien Ballard was 61 in True Grit as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, May 06 1908 –
Died: Sat, Oct 01 1988
Portrait of William W. GrayWilliam W. Gray. William W. Gray was 48 in True Grit as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 13 1920 –
Died: Fri, Jan 08 1988
Portrait of Marguerite RobertsMarguerite Roberts. Marguerite Roberts was 63 in True Grit as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 21 1905 –
Died: Fri, Feb 17 1989
Portrait of Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallis. Hal B. Wallis was 69 in True Grit as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 13 1899 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 1986
Portrait of Joseph H. HazenJoseph H. Hazen. Joseph H. Hazen was 71 in True Grit as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Mon, May 23 1898 –
Died: Sun, Nov 13 1994
Portrait of Paul NathanPaul Nathan. Paul Nathan was >> in True Grit as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Warren LowWarren Low. Warren Low was 63 in True Grit as 'Supervising Film Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 12 1905 –
Died: Thu, Jul 27 1989
Portrait of Elmer BernsteinElmer Bernstein. Elmer Bernstein was 47 in True Grit as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 04 1922 –
Died: Wed, Aug 18 2004
Portrait of Louie EliasLouie Elias. Louie Elias was 35 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 21 1933 –
Died: Wed, Dec 13 2017
Portrait of Dean SmithDean Smith. Dean Smith was 37 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 15 1932 –
Died: Sat, Jun 24 2023
Portrait of Bob HarrisBob Harris. Bob Harris was 45 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 08 1923
Portrait of Jim BurkJim Burk. Jim Burk was 36 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1932 –
Died: Tue, Mar 10 2009
Portrait of Elden RubergElden Ruberg. Elden Ruberg was >> in True Grit as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neil SummersNeil Summers. Neil Summers was 25 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 28 1944
Portrait of Chuck HaywardChuck Hayward. Chuck Hayward was 49 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Died: Mon, Feb 23 1998
Portrait of Monty JordanMonty Jordan. Monty Jordan was >> in True Grit as 'Stunt Double'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred GerberFred Gerber. Fred Gerber was >> in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy MeadowsRoy Meadows. Roy Meadows was 64 in True Grit as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 29 1904 –
Died: Wed, Aug 16 1978
Portrait of Boyd 'Red' MorganBoyd 'Red' Morgan. Boyd 'Red' Morgan was 53 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 24 1915 –
Died: Fri, Jan 08 1988
Portrait of Gary CombsGary Combs. Gary Combs was 33 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1935
Portrait of Charles PortisCharles Portis. Charles Portis was 35 in True Grit as 'Novel'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 28 1933
Portrait of Polly BursonPolly Burson. Polly Burson was 49 in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 24 1919 –
Died: Tue, Apr 04 2006
Portrait of Carol MeikleCarol Meikle. Carol Meikle was >> in True Grit as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter H. TylerWalter H. Tyler. Walter H. Tyler was 60 in True Grit as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1909 –
Died: Sat, Nov 03 1990
Portrait of Ray MoyerRay Moyer. Ray Moyer was 71 in True Grit as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1898 –
Died: Thu, Feb 06 1986
Portrait of John BurtonJohn Burton. John Burton was >> in True Grit as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothy JeakinsDorothy Jeakins. Dorothy Jeakins was 55 in True Grit as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 11 1914 –
Died: Tue, Nov 21 1995
Portrait of Don BlackDon Black. Don Black was >> in True Grit as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack WilsonJack Wilson. Jack Wilson was >> in True Grit as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cody BearpawCody Bearpaw. Cody Bearpaw was >> in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank BeetsonFrank Beetson. Frank Beetson was >> in True Grit as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Quentin DickeyQuentin Dickey. Quentin Dickey was >> in True Grit as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday