The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)
De jonge Matt Matthews, een moonshiner uit de Ozark Mountains, haat de vader die hij nog nooit heeft gezien, die blijkbaar Matts moeder in de steek heeft gelaten en haar heeft achtergelaten om te sterven. Zijn obsessie draagt bij aan de ongebreidelde haat in de bergen. De komst van een vreemdeling, Daniel Howitt, begint echter een positieve invloed te hebben op de bergbewoners, die onder zijn zachte invloed leren hun haat van zich af te schudden.
Regiseur:
Henry Hathaway
Schrijvers:
Grover Jones, Stuart Anthony.
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John Wayne as Young Matt Matthews |
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Betty Field as Sammy Lane |
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Harry Carey as Daniel Howitt |
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Beulah Bondi as Aunt Mollie Matthews |
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James Barton as Old Matt Matthews |
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Samuel S. Hinds as Andy Beeler |
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Marjorie Main as Granny Becky |
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Ward Bond as Wash Gibbs |
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Marc Lawrence as Pete Matthews |
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John Qualen as Coot Royal |
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Fuzzy Knight as Mr. Palestrom |
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Tom Fadden as Jim Lane |
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Olin Howland as Corky |
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Dorothy Adams as Elvy |
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Virita Campbell as Baby |
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Fern Emmett as Mrs. Palestrom |
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Charles Middleton as Blacksmith (uncredited) |
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Selmer Jackson as Doctor (uncredited) |
| Directing | Henry Hathaway | Director |
| Camera | Natalie Kalmus | Other |
| Camera | Henri Jaffa | Other |
| Sound | Gerard Carbonara | Music |
| Sound | Harold Lewis | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | John Cope | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Harold Bell Wright | Novel |
| Writing | Grover Jones | Screenplay |
| Writing | Stuart Anthony | Screenplay |
| Production | Jack Moss | Producer |
| Camera | W. Howard Greene | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Charles Lang | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ellsworth Hoagland | Editor |
| Art | Roland Anderson | Art Direction |
| Art | Hans Dreier | Art Direction |