The Shepherd of the Hills
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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The Shepherd of the Hills
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 18, 1941
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama, Western
User Score
66%
Original Title
The Shepherd of the Hills
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Director
Henry Hathaway
Description
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.
