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
  Drama / Western
• Duration1h 38m
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  6.6
  53 reviews
• Productions

  Paramount Pictures