Directed by
| Stuart Millar | ||
Writing Credits
| Charles Portis | ... | (suggested by the character "Rooster Cogburn" from the novel "True Grit") |
| Martha Hyer | ... | (written by) (as Martin Julien) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| John Wayne | ... | Rooster Cogburn | |
| Katharine Hepburn | ... | Eula | |
| Anthony Zerbe | ... | Breed | |
| Richard Jordan | ... | Hawk | |
| John McIntire | ... | Judge Parker | |
| Paul Koslo | ... | Luke | |
| Jack Colvin | ... | Red | |
| Jon Lormer | ... | Rev. Goodnight | |
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Richard Romancito | ... | Wolf |
| Lane Smith | ... | Leroy | |
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Warren Vanders | ... | Bagby |
| Jerry Gatlin | ... | Nose | |
| Strother Martin | ... | McCoy | |
| Tommy Lee | ... | Chen Lee | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Mickey Gilbert | ... | Hambone (uncredited) |
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John Howard Hamilton | ... | U.S. Cavalry Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| Chuck Hayward | ... | Jerry (uncredited) | |
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Gary McLarty | ... | Emmett (uncredited) |
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General Sterling Price | ... | Cat (uncredited) |
| Andrew Prine | ... | Fiona's Husband (uncredited) | |
| Charles Weldon | ... | Bailiff (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Paul Nathan | ... | associate producer |
| Hal B. Wallis | ... | producer |
Music by
| Laurence Rosenthal | ||
Cinematography by
| Harry Stradling Jr. | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Robert Swink | ||
Art Direction by
| E. Preston Ames | ... | (as Preston Ames) |
Set Decoration by
| George R. Nelson | ... | (as George Robert Nelson) |
Makeup Department
| Lon Bentley | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Dave Grayson | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Emile LaVigne | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Barbara Ronci | ... | hairdresser (uncredited) |
Production Management
| William W. Gray | ... | production manager (as William Gray) |
| Charles Clement | ... | post production operations head (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Richard Hashimoto | ... | second assistant director |
| Joseph Lenzi | ... | first assistant director (as Pepi Lenzi) |
| Michael D. Moore | ... | second unit director (as Michael Moore) |
| Bill Scott | ... | assistant director trainee (uncredited) |
| David Silver | ... | assistant director: second unit (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Gil Aguilar | ... | constructor (uncredited) |
| Gene Anderson | ... | swingman (uncredited) |
| Howard Cole | ... | assistant props (uncredited) |
| Chester Duncan | ... | property master (uncredited) |
| Villere Flotte | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| Thomas Gark | ... | property master: second unit (uncredited) |
| Bill Gold | ... | poster designer (uncredited) |
| Paul Harvey | ... | constructor (uncredited) |
| Andy Hawkes | ... | constructor (uncredited) |
| Peter Ivy | ... | constructor (uncredited) |
| Ray LaPorte | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| Joseph M. LeBaron | ... | construction coordinator (uncredited) |
| Frank Mitchell | ... | greensman (uncredited) |
| Bob Nohles | ... | construction foreman (uncredited) |
| George Rasch | ... | greensman (uncredited) |
| Thomas L. Roysden | ... | leadman (uncredited) |
| Billy Lee Smith | ... | constructor (uncredited) |
| Robert D. Stout | ... | drapery (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| John R. Carter | ... | sound (as John Carter) |
| Leonard Peterson | ... | sound re-recordist (as Leonard S. Peterson) |
| Bill Dager | ... | sound recordist (uncredited) |
| James Leckett | ... | cableman (uncredited) |
| John McDonald | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Jack McMaster | ... | special effects (as Jack McMasters) |
| Ray Arnd | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Bill Doane | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Howard Hutsell | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Ted Koerner | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Dick Lopez | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Harry Stewart | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Jerry Gatlin | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Jerry Brutsche | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Gary Combs | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Quentin Dickey | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Jerry Gatlin | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Mickey Gilbert | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Chuck Hayward | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Kevin N. Johnston | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Gary McLarty | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Chuck Roberson | ... | stunt double: John Wayne (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited) |
| George Robotham | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Jerry Summers | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Rexford L. Metz | ... | photographer: second unit (as Rexford Metz) |
| Craig Denault | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Sheldon Ehrlich | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Jack N. Green | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Kim Guthrie | ... | second grip (uncredited) |
| Jack Johnson | ... | key grip (uncredited) |
| Jim Kauffman | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Jan Kiesser | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Ray Kinzer | ... | dolly grip (uncredited) |
| Joe R. Marquette Jr. | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Ralph Marshall | ... | lamp operator (uncredited) |
| Tom D. May | ... | key grip (uncredited) |
| Russell McCarthy | ... | generator operator (uncredited) |
| Richard Craig Meinardus | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Dave Sutton | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Susie Tracy | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Richard Tim Vanik | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Bob Whitehead | ... | second grip (uncredited) |
| Roy Woodside | ... | best boy (uncredited) |
| Bob Wooten | ... | gaffer (uncredited) |
| Wilson Wooten | ... | lamp operator (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Luster Bayless | ... | costumes: men |
| Edith Head | ... | wardrobe: Katharine Hepburn |
| Agnes G. Henry | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
| Robert Modes | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| John Williams | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Arnold Belnick | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Milt Bernhart | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Dennis Budimir | ... | musician: guitar (uncredited) |
| Thomas R. Buffum | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Larry Bunker | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Gary Coleman | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Ronald Cooper | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Don Cristlieb | ... | musician: bassoon (uncredited) |
| Jay Daversa | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Douglas Davis | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Sandy De Crescent | ... | orchestra contractor (uncredited) |
| Vince De Rosa | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Chuck Domanico | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Assa Drori | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| David Duke | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| John Ellis | ... | musician: oboe (uncredited) |
| Gil Falco | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Maurie Harris | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Norman Herzburg | ... | musician: bassoon (uncredited) |
| Davida G. Jackson | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Tommy Johnson | ... | musician: tuba (uncredited) |
| Anatol Kaminsky | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Ronn Kaufmann | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Milton Kestenbaum | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Michael Lang | ... | musician: piano (uncredited) |
| Peter Limonick | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Edgar Lustgarten | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Arthur Maebe | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Virginia Majewski | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Jack Marsh | ... | musician: bassoon (uncredited) |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Richard Nash | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Ted Nash | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Dan Neufeld | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Erno Neufeld | ... | concertmaster (uncredited) |
| John Neufeld | ... | musician: clarinet (uncredited) |
| Richard Perissi | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Joe Porcaro | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Tom Raney | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Remsen | ... | musician: harp (uncredited) |
| Emil Richards | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Jerome Richardson | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Jay Rosen | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Sheldon Sanov | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| David Schwartz | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Frederick Seykora | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Haim Shtrum | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Thomas Stevens | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Sheridon Stokes | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Tommy Tedesco | ... | musician: guitar (uncredited) |
| Phillip A. Teele | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Tony Terran | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Lloyd Ulyate | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Ken Watson | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Yerke | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Graham Young | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Marvin Weldon | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Tony Bellina | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Sam Bohegian | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Del Brown | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Henry Cura | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Lucky DeRepentigny | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Barney Fotheringham | ... | driver: Mr. Wayne (uncredited) |
| R. Hutchinson | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| G. Leverson | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Jack Lloyd | ... | transportation captain (uncredited) |
| Calvin Masoner | ... | transportation co-captain (uncredited) |
| Marlin Schwiesow | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Ernie Sharpp | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| John Steele | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Alby Thomas | ... | driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Larry Avicola | ... | payroll (uncredited) |
| Howard Bates | ... | wrangler (uncredited) |
| John Bensberg | ... | craft service (uncredited) |
| John F. Buckley | ... | auditor (uncredited) |
| Jack Casey | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
| Pete D'Amato | ... | craft service (uncredited) |
| Margaret Giddens | ... | secretary: Mr. Nathan (uncredited) |
| Gale Goldfarb | ... | nurse (uncredited) |
| Monique James | ... | producer's assistant (uncredited) |
| Al Jank | ... | ramrod (uncredited) |
| Joe Lomax Sr. | ... | wrangler (uncredited) |
| Don McLaren | ... | projectionist (uncredited) |
| Ilsa Newman | ... | secretary: Mr. Wallis (uncredited) |
| Virginia Siman | ... | nurse (uncredited) |
| Paul Spahn | ... | wrangler (uncredited) |
| Pat Stacy | ... | secretary: Mr. Wayne (uncredited) |
| Ray Thomas | ... | wrangler (uncredited) |
| Jan Thompson | ... | production secretary (uncredited) |
| Ralph Volkie | ... | trainer: Mr. Wayne (uncredited) |
| Phyllis Wilbourne | ... | secretary: Mr. Hepburn (uncredited) |
