Created by Charles Portis, this U.S. Marshal helps 14-year-old Mattie Ross track her father's killer
Written by Charles Crozat Converse (as Charles C. 
Converse) [DOC] [TLE] Charles Portis - News - IMDb [PAR] The film is based on Charles Portis' novel about a 14-year-old girl who, along 
with an aging U.S. marshal and another lawman, tracks her father's killer in 
hostile Indian ...