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.
Henry Hathaway | Director |
Marguerite Roberts | Screenplay |
Charles Portis | Novel |
Hal B. Wallis | Producer |
Elmer Bernstein | Original Music Composer |
Lucien Ballard | Director of Photography |
Joseph H. Hazen | Executive Producer |
Cody Bearpaw | Stunts |
Jim Burk | Stunts |
Polly Burson | Stunts |