The Shepherd of the Hills
54 reviews
Drama/Western
1h 38m
1941
Young Matt Matthews, an Ozark Mountains moonshiner, hates the father he has never seen, who apparently deserted Matt's mother and left her to die. His obsession contributes to the hatred...
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Young Matt Matthews, an Ozark Mountains moonshiner, hates the father he has never seen, who apparently deserted Matt's mother and left her to die. His obsession contributes to the hatred rampant in the mountains. However, the arrival of a stranger, Daniel Howitt, begins to positively affect the mountain people, who learn to shed their hatred under his gentle influence.
- DirectorHenry Hathaway
- Release18 July 1941
- Genre
- Duration1h 38m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate54 reviews
- Productions
Paramount Pictures
Cast

John Wayne
Young Matt Matthews

Betty Field
Sammy Lane

Harry Carey
Daniel Howitt

Beulah Bondi
Aunt Mollie Matthews

James Barton
Old Matt Matthews

Samuel S. Hinds
Andy Beeler

Marjorie Main
Granny Becky

Ward Bond
Wash Gibbs

Marc Lawrence
Pete Matthews

John Qualen
Coot Royal

Fuzzy Knight
Mr. Palestrom

Tom Fadden
Jim Lane

Olin Howland
Corky

Dorothy Adams
Elvy

Virita Campbell
Baby

Fern Emmett
Mrs. Palestrom

Charles Middleton
Blacksmith (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson
Doctor (uncredited)
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