The Shepherd of the Hills
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1941 · 98 min · NR · Drama · Western · TMDB 6.6/10
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.
Directed by Henry Hathaway
Cast
- John Wayne — Young Matt Matthews
- Betty Field — Sammy Lane
- Harry Carey — Daniel Howitt
- Beulah Bondi — Aunt Mollie Matthews
- James Barton — Old Matt Matthews