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.
- Year : 1941
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Drama, Western
- Studio : Paramount Pictures
- Keyword : fight, bitterness, moonshine, ozarks, newcomer, hate, past and present, avengement
- Director : Henry Hathaway
- Cast : John Wayne, Betty Field, Harry Carey, Beulah Bondi, James Barton, Samuel S. Hinds