True grit

Resource Information

The work True grit represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library (Dracut). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

True grit

Statement of responsibility

Paramount Pictures ; screenplay by Marguerite Roberts ; produced by Hal B. Wallis ; directed by Henry Hathaway

Contributor

• Ballard, Lucien, 1908-1988
• Bernstein, Elmer
• Campbell, Glen, 1936-
• Darby, Kim, 1947-
• Duvall, Robert
• Hathaway, Henry, 1898-1985
• Hopper, Dennis, 1936-2010
• Martin, Strother, -1980
• Portis, Charles
• Roberts, Marguerite, 1905-1989
• Slate, Jeremy
• Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986
• Wayne, John, 1907-1979
• Paramount Pictures Corporation

Subject

• Fathers -- Death -- Drama
• Feature films
• Outlaws -- Drama
• Revenge -- Drama
• Teenage girls -- West (U.S.) -- Drama
• United States marshals -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Videodiscs
• Western films

Genre

• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Western films
• Drama

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng

Summary

U.S. Marshall Rooster Cogburn is hired by a 14-year-old girl to kill the man who murdered her father and stole the family nest egg. She accepts the help of a Texas Ranger, who is intent on the reward, and accompanies them on the quest

Member of

• Widescreen DVD collection

Cataloging source

WIV

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Lucien Ballard ; music, Elmer Bernstein

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Rated G

Language note

• In English with optional French soundtrack and optional English subtitles
• Closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.T78 2000

PerformerNote

John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate, Robert Duvall, Strother Martin, Dennis Hopper

Runtime

127

Series statement

Widescreen DVD collection

Target audience

general

Technique

live action