John Wayne, Betty Field, Harry Carey, Beulah Bondi, James Barton ...( see more  see more... ) , Samuel S. Hinds

Young Matt Masters, 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...( read more  read more... ) 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. Still, Matt does not quite trust Howitt.....

Flixster Users

40% liked it

40 ratings

Unrated

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Release Date: July 18, 1941

Invite friends to see

Stats: 10 reviews

Photos


None yet... Got one?

Your Rating



clear rating
Facebook

Flixster Reviews (10)


  • July 12, 2009
    Duke gives a particularly impressive dramatic performance in this early film of his. People don't often give Duke his due for being much more than just a big, tough action hero. The fact is that he was always a much better actor than most people gave him credit for being.

Critic Reviews


No recent reviews.

Comments


This board looks lonely. Be the first to talk about "The Shepherd of the Hills" !

Critic ratings and reviews powered by RottenTomatoes.com

Fresh (60% or more critics rated the movie positively)

Rotten (59% or fewer critics rated the movie positively)

More Like This


This list looks lonely.
Add a suggestion!

Facts


No facts approved yet. Be the first

The Shepherd of t... : Watch Free on TV


The Shepherd of the Hills Trivia


  • In the 2006 remake of The Hills Have Eyes, what are the names of the two German Shepherd dogs?   Answer »

Movie Quizzes


No quizzes for The Shepherd of the Hills. Want to create one?

Video Clips


No video clips yet. Want to upload one?

Recent News


No recent headlines. Got one?

Most Popular Skin


No skins yet. Interested in creating one?