The Shepherd of the Hills
The Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)

PG-137/18/1941Drama, Western1h 38m
66%
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"He Tamed Their Wild Hearts With His Courage and Won Them With His Love"

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.

Henry Hathaway

Director

Jack Moss

Producer

Gerard Carbonara

Composer