The City of Dried Fountains
A feature documentary about Kansas City, as its people tell us how they got through the pandemic and look back at what they lost.
The Shepherd of the Hills
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.
Top Billed Cast
Alec B. Francis David Howitt, The Shepherd
Molly O'Day Sammy Lane
John Boles Young Matt
Matthew Betz Wash Gibbs
Romaine Fielding Old Matt
Otis Harlan By Thunder
Joseph Bennett Ollie
Maurice Murphy Little Pete
Edythe Chapman Aunt Mollie
Carl Stockdale Jim Lane
Ena Gregory Maggie
John Westwood The Artist
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