01/11/1975
No Arkansas um veterano xerife, Rooster Cogburn (John Wayne), tem o distintivo cassado, pois o juiz Parker (John McIntire) entendeu que ele se excedeu no cumprimento do dever e provocou várias mortes. Paralelamente, a quadrilha liderada por Hawk (Richard Jordan) e Breed (Anthony Zerbe) provoca mortes para roubar um carregamento de nitroglicerina, pois pretende usar o explosivo para roubar um carregamento de ouro. Diante desta situação Parker devolve o distintivo a Cogburn e lhe promete um aumento caso o bando seja detido.
John Wayne
as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
Katharine Hepburn
as Eula Goodnight
Anthony Zerbe
as Breed
Richard Jordan
as Hawk
John McIntire
as Judge Parker
Paul Koslo
as Luke
Jack Colvin
as Red
Jon Lormer
as Rev. Goodnight
Richard Romancito
as Wolf
Lane Smith
as Leroy
Tommy Lee
as Chen Lee
Warren Vanders
as Baghy
Jerry Gatlin
as Nose
Strother Martin
as Shanghai McCoy
Chuck Hayward
as Jerry (uncredited)
Andrew Prine
as Fiona's Husband (uncredited)
Charles Weldon
as Bailiff (uncredited)
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