Title | : | Old Yeller |
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Release | : | 1957 |
Rating | : | 7.3 |
Language | : | English |
Runtime | : | 83 |
Genre | : | Adventure,Drama,Family,Western |
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 1860's. When a yellow mongrel comes for an uninvited stay with the family, Travis reluctantly adopts the dog. After a series of scrapes involving raccoons, snakes, bears and all manner of animals, Travis grows to love and respect Old Yeller, who comes to have a profound effect on the boy's life.
Fred Gipson (screenplay), William Tunberg (screenplay), Fred Gipson (book)