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Rooster Cogburn
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Rooster Cogburn

1975-11-01 · 108 min · ★ 6.4

Adventure · Drama · Western

After a band of drunken thugs overruns a small Indian Nation town, killing Reverend Goodnight and raping the women folk, Eula Goodnight enlists the aid of US Marshal Cogburn to hunt them down and bring her father's killers to justice.

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Directors
Stuart Millar
Production companies
Universal Pictures, Hal Wallis Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 10,000,000
Revenue
USD 17,594,566

Top Cast

John WayneJohn WayneReuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
Katharine HepburnKatharine HepburnEula Goodnight
Anthony ZerbeAnthony ZerbeBreed
Richard JordanRichard JordanHawk
John McIntireJohn McIntireJudge Parker
Paul KosloPaul KosloLuke
Jack ColvinJack ColvinRed
Jon LormerJon LormerRev. Goodnight
Richard RomancitoWolf
Lane SmithLane SmithLeroy
Tommy LeeChen Lee
Warren VandersWarren VandersBaghy
Jerry GatlinJerry GatlinNose
Strother MartinStrother MartinShanghai McCoy
Chuck HaywardChuck HaywardJerry (uncredited)
Andrew PrineAndrew PrineFiona's Husband (uncredited)
Charles WeldonCharles WeldonBailiff (uncredited)
Mickey GilbertHambone (uncredited)
John Howard HamiltonU.S. Cavalry Lieutenant (uncredited)
Gary McLartyGary McLartyEmmett (uncredited)

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