Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Wayne's Rooster Cogburn looks down in closeup in Rooster Cogburn - Universal Pictures In 1975, John Wayne made "Rooster ...

There was a real-life Rooster. The discovery was shared in 2012 by Oklahoma author Brett Cogburn, a Western novelist whose only nonfiction book is titled “Rooster: The Life and Times of the Real ...