Old Yeller
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Old Yeller

A teenage boy grows to love a stray yellow dog while helping his mother and younger brother run their Texas homestead while their father is away on a ...cattle drive. First thought to be good-for-nothing mutt, Old Yeller is soon beloved by all.

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In the classic film Old Yeller (1957), set in Texas in the late 1800s, a young boy forms a deep bond with a stray yellow dog named Old Yeller. Taking place on a homestead while the father is away on a cattle drive, the story follows the boy as he navigates the challenges of growing up and taking responsibility for his family.

Initially seen as a nuisance, Old Yeller quickly proves his worth by protecting the family from danger and becoming an integral part of their lives. As the bond between the boy and Old Yeller grows, they face numerous obstacles together, showcasing the power of loyalty and love between a boy and his faithful companion.

Filled with heartwarming moments and touching scenes, Old Yeller is a timeless tale of friendship, bravery, and the unbreakable bond between a boy and his dog. As they navigate the ups and downs of life on the homestead, viewers will be captivated by the emotional journey of this unforgettable duo.

Also Known As:

Old Yeller

Release Date:

10 Jul 1959

Writers:

Fred Gipson, William Tunberg

Awards:

2 wins