Old Yeller
1957, English. Directed by Robert Stevenson.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 318 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Old Yeller
Old Yeller is streaming on Disney Plus in India.
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Details
- Released
- 25 December 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Fred Gipson, William Tunberg
- Budget
- $22M
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What Old Yeller is based on
Old Yeller is based on Old Yeller by Fred Gipson.
Old Yeller
By Fred Gipson
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Old Yeller: quick answers
What comes after Old Yeller?
Next in the series: Savage Sam (1963).
Is Old Yeller worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 318 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Old Yeller?
Old Yeller runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does Old Yeller have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Old Yeller. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Old Yeller parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Old Yeller is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Old Yeller on?
Old Yeller is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Old Yeller?
If you liked Old Yeller, try The Call of the Wild, Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog, The Cowboys.
Who directed Old Yeller?
Old Yeller (1957) was directed by Robert Stevenson and stars Tommy Kirk, Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker.
What is Old Yeller based on?
Old Yeller is based on Old Yeller by Fred Gipson.