Old Yeller (1957) | |
| Director(s) | Robert Stevenson |
| Producer(s) | Bill Anderson (associate), Walt Disney (executive uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Drama, Family, Film Adaptation, Western |
| Top Topics | Animals, Book-Based, Children, Coming of Age, Disney, Dogs |
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Old Yeller (1957) was a Family - Drama Film directed by Robert Stevenson and produced by Walt Disney and Bill Anderson.
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From the Archives : Old Yeller ( 1957 )
By The Metzinger Sisters on Jul 8, 2017 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversDorothy McGuire is spending a little bonding time off the set of Old Yeller with her leading player, Spike, in this rare candid photo. Spike portrayed "Old Yeller" in the 1957 Walt Disney classic. He later moved on to television work, appearing as a regular in The Westerner and a few episodes of Las... Read full article
Old Yeller, Happy Anniversary! Opened Christmas Day, 1957?
By C. S. Williams on Dec 24, 2016 From Classic Film Aficionados? Old Yeller, did not actually have its world premiere on Christmas Day, 1957, it was seen instead on Tuesday night, December 17, in two different cities. The first venue was the Metropolitan Theater, which was on Main St. (1018) between Lamar St. and McKinney St., in downtown Houston, Texas. This... Read full article
Old Yeller, Happy Anniversary! Opened Christmas Day, 1957?
By C. S. Williams on Dec 24, 2016 From Classic Film Aficionados? Old Yeller, did not actually have its world premiere on Christmas Day, 1957, it was seen instead on Tuesday night, December 17, in two different cities. The first venue was the Metropolitan Theater, which was on Main St. (1018) between Lamar St. and McKinney St., in downtown Houston, Texas. This... Read full article
Old Yeller (1957)
By Beatrice on Aug 1, 2016 From Flickers in TimeOld Yeller Directed by Robert Stevenson Written by Fred Gipson and William Tunberg from Gipson’s book 1957/USA Walt Disney Productions Repeat viewing/Netflix rental Travis Coates: And you won’t never see another one like him. This childhood favorite held up very well. The Coates fam... Read full article
Old Yeller, Happy Anniversary! Opened Christmas Day, 1957?
By C. S. Williams on Dec 24, 2014 From Classic Film Aficionados? Old Yeller, did not actually have its world premiere on Christmas Day, 1957, it was seen instead on Tuesday night, December 17, in two different cities. The first venue was the Metropolitan Theater, which was on Main St. (1018) between Lamar St. and McKinney St., in downtown Houston, Texas. This... Read full article
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Quotes from
Jim Coates: What horse?
Travis Coates: Now Papa, you know I've been aching all over for a good horse to ride. I've told you time and again.
Jim Coates: What you're needing more than a horse is a good dog.
Travis Coates: Yes sir, but what I'm wanting most is a horse.
Jim Coates: Alright, you act a man's part and I'll bring you a man's horse.
Katie Coates: You crazy, wonderful dog!
Katie Coates: If that don't beat all. I never saw such a dog.
Travis Coates: And you won't never see another one like him.
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Facts about
The dog's name is 'Spike'. He also appeared in _She Creature, The (1956)_, walking along the beach with Marla English.
The wolf that fights with Old Yeller is actually not a wolf at all. It was a German Shepherd made to look like a wolf. Both animals were trained to play-fight and were muzzled for that sequence.
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