Old Yeller
1957, Film, 83 min, Adventure, Drama, Family, English, United States, MoviePedia score 69
All the heart, all the excitement of a great frontier adventure!
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.
Directed by Robert Stevenson
Cast
- Dorothy McGuire as Katie Coates
- Fess Parker as Jim Coates
- Tommy Kirk as Travis Coates
- Jeff York as Bud Searcy
- Chuck Connors as Burn Sanderson
- Beverly Washburn as Lisbeth Searcy
- Kevin Corcoran as Arliss Coates
- Jumper as Burro
- Harry Panarello as Fred Giggles
- Spike as Old Yeller
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