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The Shepherd of the Hills (1928)

Your Applause Will Resound Like the Thunder in the Hills!

Genre : Western, Drama

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Albert S. Rogell
Writer : Marion Jackson

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
The Artist

Crews

Albert S. Rogell
Albert S. Rogell
Director
Dwinelle Benthall
Dwinelle Benthall
Writer
Marion Jackson
Marion Jackson
Adaptation
Marion Jackson
Marion Jackson
Screenplay
Rufus McCosh
Rufus McCosh
Writer
Harold Bell Wright
Harold Bell Wright
Novel
Charles R. Rogers
Charles R. Rogers
Producer
Hugh Bennett
Hugh Bennett
Editor
Richard A. Rowland
Richard A. Rowland
Presenter
Sol Polito
Sol Polito
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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