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Duration
90 minutes

Quick Summary

Western, starring John Wayne

About This Program

One-eyed, over-the-hill US Marshal Rooster Cogburn reluctantly agrees to help a girl track down her father's killer. The quest is complicated by a Texas Ranger, who is also on the murderer's trail, and a host of villains who have few qualms about disposing of the meddling youngster and her protector. Western, starring an Oscar-winning John Wayne alongside Jeff Corey, Kim Darby, Glen Campbell, Robert Duvall and Dennis Hopper

True Grit broadcasts on 5Action HD at 4:35pm, Thursday, 1 January 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)

Channel Numbers:
Virgin130

Production Details

Year1969
Runtime123 mins
DirectorHenry Hathaway

Cast & Crew

HH
JW
John Wayneas Reuben J `Rooster" Cogburn
SM
Strother Martinas Col G Stonehill
KD
Kim Darbyas Mattie Ross
JW
James Westerfieldas Judge Parker
JC
Jeff Coreyas Tom Chaney
DH
GC
Glen Campbellas La Boeuf
RD
Robert Duvallas Ned Pepper