Rooster Cogburn (film) that has hijacked a wagon shipment of nitroglycerin. He is helped by a spinster searching for her father's killer. "Rooster Cogburn" is a sequel to the 1969 film "True Grit", which won for Wayne his only Academy Award for Best Actor in 1970. Because of his drunkenness and questionable use of firearms, aging one-eyed (wearing a distinctive black eye patch) U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn (John Wayne) in the Indian Territory (future Oklahoma) has been stripped of his badge by Judge Parker (John McIntire) at the territorial capital of Fort Smith, Arkansas for excessive violence fatness and drunkenness, complaining he had
John Eldredge (actor) City till he made a hit on Broadway and it was a role opposite Lillian Gish that won him a Warners film contract. Eldredge's Broadway credits include "Three-Cornered Moon" (1932), "The Good Fairy" (1932), "Katerina" (1928), "The Cherry Orchard" (1928), and "The Would-be Gentleman" (1928). In 1954–1955, Aldredge played Harry Archer, father of the title character, in the CBS Television situation comedy "Meet Corliss Archer". He died September 23, 1961 of a heart attack at Laguna Beach, California, United States. John Eldredge (actor) John Eldredge (August 30, 1904 – September 23, 1961) was an American actor from San Francisco. He