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Old Yeller (1957)

Movie ★ 6.9 84 min

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 1860s. When a yellow mongrel comes for an uninvited stay with the family, Travis reluctantly adopts the dog.

Robert Stevenson Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 25, 1957
Runtime
84 min
Rating
G
Budget
$21.9M
IMDb
tt0050798
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Themes

Cast

Tommy Kirk Tommy Kirk Travis Coates Dorothy McGuire Dorothy McGuire Katie Coates Fess Parker Fess Parker Jim Coates Kevin Corcoran Kevin Corcoran Arliss Coates Jeff York Jeff York Bud Searcy Beverly Washburn Beverly Washburn Lisbeth Searcy Chuck Connors Chuck Connors Sanderson Spike Spike Old Yeller

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Frequently asked questions

What is Old Yeller about?
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.
Who directed Old Yeller?
Old Yeller was directed by Robert Stevenson.
Who stars in Old Yeller?
Old Yeller stars Tommy Kirk, Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Kevin Corcoran.
When was Old Yeller released?
Old Yeller is a 1957 adventure, drama, family, western film.
Where can I watch Old Yeller?
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