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The Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Shepherd of the Hills
  • Genres: Drama, Western
  • Release Date: 1941-07-18
  • Runtime: 98 minutes
  • Rating: 6.6/10 (53 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.9842
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

John Wayne

John Wayne

as Young Matt Matthews

Betty Field

Betty Field

as Sammy Lane

Harry Carey

Harry Carey

as Daniel Howitt

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

as Aunt Mollie Matthews

James Barton

James Barton

as Old Matt Matthews

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

as Andy Beeler

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

as Granny Becky

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

as Wash Gibbs

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

as Pete Matthews

John Qualen

John Qualen

as Coot Royal

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Keywords

fightbitternessmoonshineozarksnewcomerhatepast and presentavengement

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shepherd of the Hills?

The Shepherd of the Hills is a Drama, Western movie directed by . It was released on 1941-07-18.

Who are the main actors in The Shepherd of the Hills?

The main cast includes John Wayne, Betty Field, Harry Carey, Beulah Bondi, James Barton, .

Where can I watch The Shepherd of the Hills online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Shepherd of the Hills is available.

Is The Shepherd of the Hills based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of The Shepherd of the Hills?

The Shepherd of the Hills has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 53 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Shepherd of the Hills?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Shepherd of the Hills?

The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Shepherd of the Hills filmed?

The Shepherd of the Hills was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Shepherd of the Hills?

The total runtime of The Shepherd of the Hills is 98 minutes.

Is The Shepherd of the Hills suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Shepherd of the Hills?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Shepherd of the Hills.

Does The Shepherd of the Hills have a post-credit scene?

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