The Hill Billy

The Hill Billy

NR 1924 · 60 min · Drama, Crime

Jed is a hillbilly in love with pretty Emmy Lou who is forced into marriage with her dreadful cousin Aaron. Jed interrupts the marriage and Aaron is accidently shot. Jed stands trial for the murder but is acquitted when almost everyone admits to the murder.

Directed by George W. Hill · Written by John Fox Jr.

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