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Rooster recognizes the voice of Emmet Quincy, an associate of Ned Pepper's. LaBoeuf throws his coat over the chimney, and the occupants are forced to leave the dugout. In the melee Rooster shoots the other occupant, Moon, in the leg. Rooster questions Moon and Emmet Quincy. Emmet refuses to talk but the injured Moon begins to weaken.
True Grit is a 1969 American Western film directed by Henry Hathaway, starring John Wayne as U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn, Glen Campbell as La Boeuf and Kim Darby as Mattie Ross. It is the first film adaptation of Charles Portis ' 1968 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Marguerite Roberts.
Aug 27, 2019 · Rooster Cogburn, watching Mattie cross a river on horseback: “By darn, she reminds me of me.” Moon: “My leg hurts.” Rooster Cogburn: “I bet it do. Just sit there still, so it don’t bleed so much.” Rooster Cogburn: “Well, La Boeuf, you’re quite a horse shooter.” La Boeuf: “I was trying for Ned Pepper.”
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Emmett Quincy is played by Jeremy Slate in the 1969 film adaption of True Grit, and by Paul Rae in the the 2010 version.
He is apparently a criminal, with some history with Rooster.
In True Grit Quincy and Moon are staying at a dugout and getting ready to give Ned Pepper,Mexican Bob, Old Hayes, and Tom Chaney horses so they can be used in a robbery. Rooster Cogburn, Mattie Ross, and La Boeuf stake out the dugout, but when Quincy refuses to let Rooster in Rooster smokes them out leading to a shootout and Moon and Quincy getting shot by Rooster. Rooster then questions them. Quincy won't talk and threatens Moon when he begins to talk. Moon finally breaks and Quincy cuts off Moon's fingers then stabs him. Rooster draws his gun and shoots Quincy in the face, killing him instantly. Rooster then hides Quincy's body until Ned is gone then he takes it back to McAlester where Quincy is buried.
Jan 31, 2011 · The aftermath of the Quincy and Moon showdown is perhaps even more revealing in its differences. In the original film, after Quincy and Moon die, Mattie forces Rooster to follow through on the promises he’d made to the dying Moon: to make sure that his body is buried, and to get word (and some possessions) to the dead criminal’s brother.
Aug 27, 2024 · True Grit (1969 film) True Grit. (1969 film) True Grit is a 1969 film in which a young girl enlists the aid of a crusty U.S. Marshal to hunt down the man who murdered her father. Directed by Henry Hathaway. Written by Margueritte Roberts, based on the novel by Charles Portis. The strangest trio ever to track a killer. taglines.
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