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True Grit: A Further Adventure

True Grit: A Further Adventure

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True Grit: A Further Adventure

1978

1h 33m

5.8(5 votes)

TV Movie

Western

Overview

The further adventures of True Grit's Rooster Cogburn has him battling injustice in his own unorthodox way while contending with a teenage girl bent on reforming him.

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Production Companies

Paramount Television

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn

Lisa Pelikan

Lisa Pelikan

Mattie Ross

Lee Meriwether

Lee Meriwether

Annie Sumner

James Stephens

Joshua Sumner

Jeff Osterhage

Christopher Sumner

Lee Montgomery

Lee Montgomery

Daniel Sumner

Ramon Bieri

Ramon Bieri

Sheriff Ambrose

Jack Fletcher

Jack Fletcher

Clerk

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Rollins

Lee de Broux

Lee de Broux

Skorby

Creative team

Directed by: Richard T. Heffron
Written by: Sandor Stern
Produced by: Sandor Stern

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