Review of The Shepherd of the Hills (1941) by Amanda E — 17 Jan 2014

A nice movie to watch whenever you want to go back. Also a great outdoor theater play of Shepherd of the Hills is shown in Branson Missouri.

This review of The Shepherd of the Hills (1941) was written by Amanda E on 17 Jan 2014.

The Shepherd of the Hills has generally received positive reviews.

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