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Old Yeller Reviews

1957

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A heartfelt Walt Disney story of a poor 1860s Texas family and the wonderful dog who befriends them. At first, young Travis wants nothing to do with the stray. But Old Yeller quickly proves himself a loyal friend and the two become inseparable pals, sharing joyous experiences and learning valuable lessons. Entertaining family .. Read more

Starring	Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Tommy Kirk, Kevin Corcoran
Director	Robert Stevenson
Genres	Children, Family

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- Archetypal family movie set in a remote rural area.
- 39171
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:46
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- - 5
  - 2
  Classic
  
  I watched this years ago, a really sad story about a boy and his dog, dads gone away and the boy has to look after mam and the ranch, an epic, with beautiful ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - debra griffiths
  - rotherham
  - 20 Jul 2005 at 09:37
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- - 0
  - 0
  A bit too sad
  
  Good film, but too sad for my 9 yr old and 7 yr old. We had to stop it when it became obvious Old Yeller was going to die. I watched the end to confirm to ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Hampshire, UK
  - 26 Aug 2010 at 20:31
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  Old Yeller
  
  I use to read this story as a child, but never knew there was a film version, until I looked it up on LOVE FILMS.COM. I enjoyed the film very much and so did my... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Essex
  - 11 Apr 2010 at 15:33
- - 1
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  So sad..
  
  This film is a classic, I saw it when I was a child and I can still remember the story so well. I agree with the other reviewer- it's the ultimate ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 03 Sep 2009 at 01:53
- - 1
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  this film is for animal lovers
  
  I got ths for my nan, as she has seen this many years ago. Unfortunatley I didn't get to watch it as I had too much to do during the week, so I decided to ... read more »
  
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- - ebbyru
  - 42 reviews
  - Romford
  - 03 May 2008 at 19:29
- - 0
  - 0
  old yeller
  
  really good for the family. really sad
  
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- - sarahllove
  - 1 review
  - Glasgow
  - 19 Mar 2008 at 11:58
- - 0
  - 0
  Good ole'dog
  
  This is a good film for all you dog lovers, and others who like a film from the 50s with the homespun American feeling that Disney was so good at. It always ... read more »
  
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- - Cato
  - 591 reviews
  - Lydbury North
  - 16 Nov 2007 at 12:09
- - 0
  - 0
  brill old favourate
  
  brilliant old favourate. all the family loved it
  
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  - stoke england
  - 10 Jun 2007 at 09:52
- - 2
  - 0
  aww
  
  lovely film something my mum loved very much. just the film if you love dogs.sad in parts but lovely ending
  
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  - ipswich,england
  - 20 Sep 2006 at 13:29
- - 0
  - 1
  THE ULTIMATE TEARJERKER
  
  I SAW THIS MOVIE WHEN IT WAS FIRST RELEASED AND WANTED TO SEE IT AGAIN, A CRACKING LITLE MOVIE FROM DISNEY WHICH HAS EVERYTHING YOU EXPECT FOR FAMILY VIEWING. ... read more »
  
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- - SUNDANCE
  - 10 reviews
  - SHOTTON COLLIERY
  - 09 Sep 2006 at 18:16
- - 0
  - 1
  One of the best dog films EVER
  
  Wholesome movie for the young and old!
  
  Unless you are from the American south or have lived there for sometime TURN ON English SUBTITLES.
  
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- - berto
  - Surrey
  - 26 Apr 2006 at 23:27
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- - 5
  - 2
  Classic
  
  I watched this years ago, a really sad story about a boy and his dog, dads gone away and the boy has to look after mam and the ranch, an epic, with beautiful ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 125376
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - debra griffiths
  - rotherham
  - 20 Jul 2005 at 09:37
- - 2
  - 0
  aww
  
  lovely film something my mum loved very much. just the film if you love dogs.sad in parts but lovely ending
  
  Report this review
- 287591
- - a customer
  - ipswich,england
  - 20 Sep 2006 at 13:29
- - 1
  - 0
  this film is for animal lovers
  
  I got ths for my nan, as she has seen this many years ago. Unfortunatley I didn't get to watch it as I had too much to do during the week, so I decided to ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 561776
- - ebbyru
  - 42 reviews
  - Romford
  - 03 May 2008 at 19:29
- - 1
  - 0
  So sad..
  
  This film is a classic, I saw it when I was a child and I can still remember the story so well. I agree with the other reviewer- it's the ultimate ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 806161
- - a customer
  - London
  - 03 Sep 2009 at 01:53
- - 1
  - 0
  Old Yeller
  
  I use to read this story as a child, but never knew there was a film version, until I looked it up on LOVE FILMS.COM. I enjoyed the film very much and so did my... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 882208
- - a customer
  - Essex
  - 11 Apr 2010 at 15:33
- - 0
  - 0
  brill old favourate
  
  brilliant old favourate. all the family loved it
  
  Report this review
- 448479
- - a customer
  - stoke england
  - 10 Jun 2007 at 09:52
- - 0
  - 0
  Good ole'dog
  
  This is a good film for all you dog lovers, and others who like a film from the 50s with the homespun American feeling that Disney was so good at. It always ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 495438
- - Cato
  - 591 reviews
  - Lydbury North
  - 16 Nov 2007 at 12:09
- - 0
  - 0
  old yeller
  
  really good for the family. really sad
  
  Report this review
- 542145
- - sarahllove
  - 1 review
  - Glasgow
  - 19 Mar 2008 at 11:58
- - 0
  - 0
  A bit too sad
  
  Good film, but too sad for my 9 yr old and 7 yr old. We had to stop it when it became obvious Old Yeller was going to die. I watched the end to confirm to ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 918347
- - a customer
  - Hampshire, UK
  - 26 Aug 2010 at 20:31
- - 0
  - 1
  THE ULTIMATE TEARJERKER
  
  I SAW THIS MOVIE WHEN IT WAS FIRST RELEASED AND WANTED TO SEE IT AGAIN, A CRACKING LITLE MOVIE FROM DISNEY WHICH HAS EVERYTHING YOU EXPECT FOR FAMILY VIEWING. ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 284154
- - SUNDANCE
  - 10 reviews
  - SHOTTON COLLIERY
  - 09 Sep 2006 at 18:16

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- Old Yeller
  
  A heartfelt Walt Disney story of a poor 1860s Texas family and the wonderful dog who befriends them. At first, young Travis wants nothing to do with the stray. But Old Yeller quickly proves himself a loyal friend and the two become inseparable pals, sharing joyous experiences and learning valuable ...