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True grit [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents ; a Hal Wallis production ; screenplay by Marguerite Roberts ; directed by Henry Hathaway ; produced by Hal B. Wallis.

Summary:

U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn helps a headstrong young girl find the man who murdered her father in Native American territory and fled with the family savings. When Rooster's employer insists on accompanying the old gunfighter, sparks fly. The situation goes from troubled to disastrous when an inexperienced Texas Ranger joins the party.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1415727716
  • ISBN: 9781415727713
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (127 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Collectors edition
  • Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2007]

Content descriptions

General Note:
From the novel by Charles Portis.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
Re-released in 2011 in a set with the 2010 re-make with the same technical specifications and special features.
Special features: Commentary by Jeb Rosebrook, Bob Boze Bell and J. Stuart Rosebrook; True writing; Working with the Duke; Aspen gold: the locations of True grit; The law and the lawless; theatrical trailer; previews of other films.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Lucien Ballard ; music score, Elmer Bernstein ; title song, Glen Campbell.
Participant or Performer Note:
John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper, Alfred Ryder, Strother Martin, Jeff Corey.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono.
Language Note:
English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby mono.) or French (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, USA, 1970: Oscar - Best Actor in a Leading Role (John Wayne).
Subject:
Criminal behavior > West (U.S.) > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > West (U.S.) > Drama.
Marshals > West (U.S.) > Drama.
Murder > Investigation > West (U.S.) > Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Western films.

Available copies

  • 26 of 28 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 28 total copies.
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Marion Library DVD TRU (Text) 37810460009219 Adult New Video Available -