Young Matt Matthews, 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 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.
as Young Matt Matthews
as Sammy Lane
as Daniel Howitt
as Aunt Mollie Matthews
as Old Matt Matthews
as Andy Beeler
as Granny Becky
as Wash Gibbs
as Pete Matthews
as Coot Royal
as Mr. Palestrom
as Jim Lane
as Corky
as Elvy
as Baby
as Mrs. Palestrom
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
as Doctor (uncredited)
