Old Yeller [VHS]
Brand: Walt Disney
Walt Disney 1957 motion picture starring Fess Parker (Davy Crockett), Dorothy McGuire (Spiral Staircase, Swiss Family Robinson), Jeff York (Mike Fink, Johnny Tremain), Tommy Kirk (The Shaggy Dog), Kevin Corcoran (Toby Tyler). Based upon the 1956 Newbery Honor-winning book Old Yeller by Fred Gipson. Gipson also co-wrote the screenplay with William Tunberg. The success of Old Yeller led to a sequel, Savage Sam, which was also based on a Gipson book. The story centers on a boy and a stray dog in post-Civil War Texas and a family tragedy. Well-acted & entertaining.