Rooster Cogburn：Full Cast & Crew

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

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: Richard Romancito
Wolf: Lane Smith
Leroy: Warren Vanders
Bagby: Jerry Gatlin
Nose: Strother Martin
McCoy: Tommy Lee
Chen Lee: Mickey Gilbert
Hambone: John Howard Hamilton
U.S. Cavalry Lieutenant: Chuck Hayward
Jerry: Gary McLarty
Emmett: General Sterling Price
Cat: Andrew Prine
Fiona's Husband: Charles Weldon
Bailiff

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)