Old Yeller

In this heartwarming tale, a young boy and his family learn the true meaning of hope, courage, and friendship during a challenging period in their lives. The boy's older brother adopts a stray dog, Old Yeller, who quickly proves his loyalty by protecting the family's farm and saving the boy's life. Despite initial reservations, the boy grows to love and respect Old Yeller, who becomes an inseparable part of the family. Together, they face various obstacles and adventures, learning valuable lessons about life, love, and the importance of standing by one another.

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Old Yeller was released in theaters on December 25, 1957.