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194198 minDrama, Western

The Shepherd of the Hills

Is The Shepherd of the Hills a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Shepherd of the Hills worth watching? With a rating of 6.5/10, this Drama, Western film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Shepherd of the Hills Synopsis

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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Top Cast

John Wayne
John WayneYoung Matt Matthews
Betty Field
Betty FieldSammy Lane
Harry Carey
Harry CareyDaniel Howitt
Beulah Bondi
Beulah BondiAunt Mollie Matthews
James Barton
James BartonOld Matt Matthews
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. HindsAndy Beeler
Marjorie Main
Marjorie MainGranny Becky
Ward Bond
Ward BondWash Gibbs
Marc Lawrence
Marc LawrencePete Matthews
John Qualen
John QualenCoot Royal

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Shepherd of the Hills worth watching?

The Shepherd of the Hills has received mixed reviews with a 6.5/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, Western movies.

Is The Shepherd of the Hills hit or flop?

The Shepherd of the Hills has received average ratings (6.5/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Shepherd of the Hills?

The Shepherd of the Hills is a Drama, Western movie that 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...

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