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The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974)

"From ghostly hark mountain this eerie story of witches ... voodoo ... devils ... monsters... mountain folk swear it's true!"

5.519741h 29mEN
AdventureFantasyHorrorMusic

Directed by John Newland

Rating

5.5/10

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

EN

Release

February 1, 1974

Director

John Newland

Official Trailer

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Overview

A roaming hillbilly, on a quest to defy the Devil, encounters several supernatural characters and does battle with his silver-stringed guitar.

Cast

Hedges Capers

Hedges Capers

John

Severn Darden

Severn Darden

Mr. Marduke

Sharon Henesy

Sharon Henesy

Lily

Honor Hound

Honor Hound

Self

Sidney Clute

Sidney Clute

Charles

Denver Pyle

Denver Pyle

Grandpappy John

White Lightnin'

White Lightnin'

Themselves

William Traylor

William Traylor

Rev. Millen

Harris Yulin

Harris Yulin

Zebulon Yandro

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Polly Wiltse

Alfred Ryder

Alfred Ryder

O.J. Onselm

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Bristowe

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A roaming hillbilly, on a quest to defy the Devil, encounters several supernatural characters and does battle with his silver-stringed guitar.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Legend of Hillbilly John. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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