Movie Description
The Shepherd of the Hills
(1941)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Henry Hathaway
- Producer : Jack Moss
- Editor : Ellsworth Hoagland
- Cast : John Wayne,Betty Field,Harry Carey,Beulah Bondi,James Barton,Samuel S. Hinds,Marjorie Main,Ward Bond,Marc Lawrence,John Qualen,Fuzzy Knight,Tom Fadden,Olin Howland,Dorothy Adams,Virita Campbell,Fern Emmett,Charles Middleton,Selmer Jackson
Cast
Young Matt Matthews
Sammy Lane
Daniel Howitt
Aunt Mollie Matthews
Old Matt Matthews
Andy Beeler
Granny Becky
Wash Gibbs
Pete Matthews
Coot Royal
Mr. Palestrom
Jim Lane
Corky
Elvy
Baby
Mrs. Palestrom
Blacksmith (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Shepherd of the Hills
Status Released
Release Information
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1941-07-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 38m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- Western