The Shepherd of the Hills (1928)
The Shepherd of the Hills (1928)
Your Applause Will Resound Like the Thunder in the Hills!
David Howitt, a stranger, comes among the mountain folk of the Missouri hills and, taken in by an Ozark family, becomes known as The Shepherd because of his gentle and kindly ways. Years earlier, his son betrayed a mountaineer's daughter, and The Shepherd hopes to atone for his error. When a continued drought threatens the people with starvation and ruin, they lose faith in the "miracle man" and mock him, though he begs them to keep the faith.

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Alec B. Francis Alec B. Francis As: David Howitt, The Shepherd
Molly O'Day Molly O'Day As: Sammy Lane
John Boles John Boles As: Young Matt
Matthew Betz Matthew Betz As: Wash Gibbs
Romaine Fielding Romaine Fielding As: Old Matt
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David Howitt, a stranger, comes among the mountain folk of the Missouri hills and, taken in by an Ozark family, becomes known as The Shepherd because of his gentle and kindly ways. Years earlier, his son betrayed a mountaineer's daughter, and The Shepherd hopes to atone for his error. When a continued drought threatens the people with starvation and ruin, they lose faith in the "miracle man" and mock him, though he begs them to keep the faith.


Tagline: Your Applause Will Resound Like the Thunder in the Hills!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Western, Drama

Language: No Language

Release Date: 01 January 1928

Country: US

Runtime: 90m

Company Credits

Company: First National Pictures

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Cast

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

David Howitt, The Shepherd

Molly O'Day

Molly O'Day

Sammy Lane

John Boles

John Boles

Young Matt

Matthew Betz

Matthew Betz

Wash Gibbs

Romaine Fielding

Romaine Fielding

Old Matt

Otis Harlan

Otis Harlan

By Thunder

Joseph Bennett

Joseph Bennett

Ollie

Maurice Murphy

Maurice Murphy

Little Pete

Edythe Chapman

Edythe Chapman

Aunt Mollie

Carl Stockdale

Carl Stockdale

Jim Lane

Ena Gregory

Ena Gregory

Maggie

John Westwood

John Westwood

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Sol Polito

Sol Polito

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