Men develop instant mutual loathing, but girl recognizes they can get her father's murderer because they have grit, true grit ... script [from Charles Portis‘ novel], even the magnificent ...

Rooster Cogburn was originally created by Charles Portis in his 1968 novel True Grit, which was first adapted into a film of the same name in 1969. The film was directed by Henry Hathaway, following a ...

In most cases, child actors face an occupational hazard in making movies. Not only do many screenwriters struggle to write ...

In the Book Pages this week, we’re in that odd in-between time when year-end book lists bump up against year-ahead ones.

The two most instructive novels I have read this year were Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood (which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize), and True Grit, by Charles Portis. Loading Stone ...

For fans of: James M Cain’s The Postman Always Rings Twice, Cormac McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses and Charles Portis’ True Grit We need your consent to load this YouTube contentWe use ...

It was worth it, though she did describe Charles Portis’s “True Grit” as “very cute,” which I may never forgive her for. But I have since started listening to Gabbert’s most recent ...