The Legend of Hillbilly John(1974)
From ghostly hark mountain this eerie story of witches ... voodoo ... devils ... monsters... mountain folk swear it's true!
The Legend of Hillbilly John Synopsis
A roaming hillbilly, on a quest to defy the Devil, encounters several supernatural characters and does battle with his silver-stringed guitar.
The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974) is a adventure, fantasy, horror and music film directed by John Newland, released on February 1, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Hedges Capers, Severn Darden, Sharon Henesy and Honor Hound. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- John Newland
- Writers:
- Melvin Levy, Manly Wade Wellman
- Producers:
- Barney Rosenzweig
- Cinematographer:
- Flemming Olsen
- Composer:
- Roger Kellaway
- Production:
- Two's Company
- Status:
- Released
The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974) Trailer
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The Legend of Hillbilly John Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hedges Capers
as John
Severn Darden
as Mr. Marduke
- Sharon Henesy
Sharon Henesy
as Lily
- Honor Hound
Honor Hound
as Self
Sidney Clute
as Charles
Denver Pyle
as Grandpappy John
- White Lightnin'
White Lightnin'
as Themselves
William Traylor
as Rev. Millen
Harris Yulin
as Zebulon Yandro
Susan Strasberg
as Polly Wiltse
Alfred Ryder
as O.J. Onselm
R.G. Armstrong
as Bristowe
Key crew
Directed by John Newland, written by Melvin Levy and Manly Wade Wellman, produced by Barney Rosenzweig.
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The Legend of Hillbilly John Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Legend of Hillbilly John – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Legend of Hillbilly John online?
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Who stars in The Legend of Hillbilly John?
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The main cast of The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974) includes Hedges Capers, Severn Darden, Sharon Henesy, Honor Hound and Sidney Clute. The film was directed by John Newland. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Legend of Hillbilly John released?
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The Legend of Hillbilly John was released on February 1, 1974 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is The Legend of Hillbilly John worth watching?
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The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, fantasy and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Legend of Hillbilly John?
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