In Charles Portis' most famous novel, True Grit from 1968, his unadorned prose describes Rooster Cogburn as a "pitiless man who loves to pull a cork." The reclusive writer, now 77, is the subject of a ...
It would seem that the two most widely discussed films this summer are both going to be Westerns, The Wild Bunch and True Grit. “Widely” is the operative word because the Western is one kind of film ...
Read up on the latest True Grit 1969 film News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. A determined young girl enlists the help of a tough U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger to track down her ...
After hired hand Tom Chaney (Jeff Corey) murders the father of 14-year-old Mattie Ross (Kim Darby), she seeks vengeance and hires U.S. Marshal "Rooster" Cogburn (John Wayne), a man of "true grit," to ...
Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...
In all its glory, nothing better represents the American Old West than the well-preserved Colorado ranch from John Wayne’s 1969 movie, “True Grit.” And now, for a whopping $10.95 million, someone can ...