Old Yeller
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.
- Director
- Robert Stevenson
- Signature
- Drama · Wonder · Craft
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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.
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Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $22M
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- Domestic gross
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- Release date
- Dec 25, 1957
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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