Old Yeller

Old Yeller is a 1957 American drama film produced by Walt Disney. It stars Tommy Kirk, Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, and Beverly Washburn. It is about a boy and a stray dog in post-Civil War Texas. The film is based upon the 1956 Newbery Honor-winning book of the same name by Fred Gipson. Gipson also cowrote the screenplay with William Tunberg. The success of the Old Yeller film led to a sequel, Savage Sam, which was also based on a book by Gipson.
In 2019, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Category:1957 films
Category:Walt Disney Pictures films
Category:1950s films
Category:Disney films
Category:Disney live-action films
Category:Films about dogs
Category:Films about death
Category:Old Yeller
Category:Rated G
Category:Films about animals
Category:Films about horses
Category:Films about pigs