Film

True Writing

Film historians and two of the actors discuss how the original Charles Portis novel developed into the script for True Grit (1969).

Top cast

Kim Darby

Self / Mattie Ross

Ed Lousararian

Self - Editor in Chief, Wildest Westerns Magazine

Jeb Rosebrook

Self - Western Genre Film Historian, Screenwriter / Producer / Novelist

Jeb Stuart Rosebrook

Self - Historian of the American West (as Dr. Stuart Rosebrook)

Jeremy Slate

Self / Emmett Quincy