True Grit (1969) Then and Now 2023 ★ Most actors died tragically
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True Grit (1969) Then and Now 2023 ★ Most actors died tragically
True Grit (1969) Cast THEN AND NOW 2023, All cast died tragically!
True Grit is a 1969 American Western film directed by Henry Hathaway, starring John Wayne as U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn, Glen Campbell as La Boeuf and Kim Darby as Mattie Ross. It is the first film adaptation of Charles Portis' 1968 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Marguerite Roberts. Wayne won his only Oscar for his performance in the film and reprised his role for the 1975 sequel Rooster Cogburn.
Historians believe Cogburn was based on Deputy U.S. Marshal Heck Thomas, who brought in some of the toughest outlaws. The cast also features Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper, Jeff Corey and Strother Martin. The title song, sung by Campbell, was also Oscar-nominated.
Starring
John Wayne
Glen Campbell
Kim Darby
Robert Duvall
Jeff Corey
Dennis Hopper
Strother Martin
H.W. Gim
John Fiedler
True Grit (1969) Cast THEN AND NOW 2023, All cast died tragically!
True Grit is a 1969 American Western film directed by Henry Hathaway, starring John Wayne as U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn, Glen Campbell as La Boeuf and Kim Darby as Mattie Ross. It is the first film adaptation of Charles Portis' 1968 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Marguerite Roberts. Wayne won his only Oscar for his performance in the film and reprised his role for the 1975 sequel Rooster Cogburn.
Historians believe Cogburn was based on Deputy U.S. Marshal Heck Thomas, who brought in some of the toughest outlaws. The cast also features Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper, Jeff Corey and Strother Martin. The title song, sung by Campbell, was also Oscar-nominated.
Starring
John Wayne
Glen Campbell
Kim Darby
Robert Duvall
Jeff Corey
Dennis Hopper
Strother Martin
H.W. Gim
John Fiedler