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Old Yeller

"All the heart, all the excitement of a great frontier adventure!"

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G 1957 · 1h 24m
Adventure, Drama, Western, Family
Starring Tommy Kirk · Dorothy McGuire · Fess Parker
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Young Travis Coates is left to take care of the family ranch with his mother and younger brother while his father goes off on a cattle drive in the 1860s. When a yellow mongrel comes for an uninvited stay with the family, Travis reluctantly adopts the dog.

Theatrical
Dec 25, 1957
Budget
$21.9M
DVD / Blu-ray
May 7, 2002
Theaters
1
Director
Robert Stevenson
Writers
Fred Gipson, William Tunberg
Producer
Walt Disney
Music
Will Schaefer
Studio
Walt Disney Productions
Keywords
texas ranch dog cattle boy and dog cattle ranch 19th century pets distressing
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Tommy Kirk
Travis Coates
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Dorothy McGuire
Katie Coates
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Fess Parker
Jim Coates
K
Kevin Corcoran
Arliss Coates
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Jeff York
Bud Searcy
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Beverly Washburn
Lisbeth Searcy
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Chuck Connors
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