The Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)

He Tamed Their Wild Hearts With His Courage and Won Them With His Love

  • Genre: Drama, Western
  • Release Date: 1941-07-18
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 51 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Henry Hathaway
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Summary

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.

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  • John Wayne

    as Young Matt Matthews

  • Betty Field

    as Sammy Lane

  • Harry Carey

    as Daniel Howitt

  • Beulah Bondi

    as Aunt Mollie Matthews

  • James Barton

    as Old Matt Matthews

  • Samuel S. Hinds

    as Andy Beeler

  • Marjorie Main

    as Granny Becky

  • Ward Bond

    as Wash Gibbs

  • Marc Lawrence

    as Pete Matthews

  • John Qualen

    as Coot Royal

  • Fuzzy Knight

    as Mr. Palestrom

  • Tom Fadden

    as Jim Lane

  • Olin Howland

    as Corky

  • Dorothy Adams

    as Elvy

  • Virita Campbell

    as Baby

  • Fern Emmett

    as Mrs. Palestrom

  • Charles Middleton

    as Blacksmith (uncredited)

  • Selmer Jackson

    as Doctor (uncredited)
Directing Henry Hathaway Director
Camera Natalie Kalmus Other
Camera Henri Jaffa Other
Sound Gerard Carbonara Music
Sound Harold Lewis Sound Recordist
Sound John Cope Sound Recordist
Writing Harold Bell Wright Novel
Writing Grover Jones Screenplay
Writing Stuart Anthony Screenplay
Production Jack Moss Producer
Camera W. Howard Greene Director of Photography
Camera Charles Lang Director of Photography
Editing Ellsworth Hoagland Editor
Art Roland Anderson Art Direction
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction

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