True Grit

1969

Directed by Henry Hathaway

Cast: John Wayne, Kim Darby, Glen Campbell, Jeremy Slate, Robert Duvall

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.