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.

Editor's Verdict

❌NO

"The movie 'Old Yeller' is a classic Western/Drama with no discernible connection to Christmas themes, plot points, or settings. The 'Holiday Release' information is irrelevant to the film's content."

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Cast & Crew

Tommy Kirk

Travis Coates

Dorothy McGuire

Katie Coates

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Fess Parker

Jim Coates

Kevin Corcoran

Arliss Coates

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Jeff York

Bud Searcy

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Beverly Washburn

Lisbeth Searcy

Chuck Connors

Sanderson

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