Tuesday, June 11, 2024

On this day in movie history - True Grit (1969)


True Grit

directed by Henry Hathaway,

written by Marguerite Roberts,

based on the novel by Charles Portis,

was released in the United States on June 11, 1969.

Music by Elmer Bernstein.


Cast:
John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper, Alfred Ryder, Strother Martin, Jeff Corey, Ron Soble, John Fiedler, James Westerfield, John Doucette, Donald Woods, Edith Atwater, Carlos Rivas, Isabel Boniface, H.W. Gim, John Pickard, Elizabeth Harrower, Ken Renard, Jay Ripley, Kenneth Becker, Leon Alton, Wilford Brimley, Forest Burns, Albert Cavens, Gene Coogan, Myron Healey, James McEachin, Dennis McMullen, Boyd ‘Red’ Morgan, Robin Morse, Edna O’Dell, John Pedrini, General Sterling Price (Ginger Cat), Stuart Randall, Clark Ross, Connie Sawyer, Jeffrey Sayre, Jay Silverheels, Dean Smith, Max Wagner.

Born on this day – Marie Gruber:

 

Actress

June 11, 1955 – February 8, 2018


Born on this day – Annabella Incontrera:

 

Actress

June 11, 1943 – September 19, 2004


Born on this day – Gene Wilder:

Actor

Comedian

Writer

Director

June 11, 1933 – August 29, 2016



Born on this day – Ellen Schwiers:

 

Actress

June 11, 1930 – April 26, 2019


Born on this day – Arlette Poirier:

 
Actress

June 11, 1926 – May 30, 2012


Born on this day – Robert Hutton:

 

Actor

June 11, 1920 – August 7, 1994