The Shepherd of the Hills
The Shepherd of the Hills
Release: 1941-07-18
·Runtime: 98m
·★ 6.5
Drama
Western
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Fuzzy Knight
as Mr. Palestrom
Charles Middleton
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
as Doctor (uncredited)
Beulah Bondi
as Aunt Mollie Matthews
James Barton
as Old Matt Matthews
Samuel S. Hinds
as Andy Beeler
Virita Campbell
as Baby
Betty Field
as Sammy Lane
Harry Carey
as Daniel Howitt
Marjorie Main
as Granny Becky
Ward Bond
as Wash Gibbs
Dorothy Adams
as Elvy
Marc Lawrence
as Pete Matthews
John Qualen
as Coot Royal
Tom Fadden
as Jim Lane
Olin Howland
as Corky
Fern Emmett
as Mrs. Palestrom
John Wayne
as Young Matt Matthews
