Title from disc surface. Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Chuck Connors, Tommy Kirk. Originally released as motion picture in 1957. Cat. no. "21554." Based on the book by Fred Gipson. Videodisc release of the 1957 motion picture. Special features: audio commentary with Tommy Kirk, Fess Parker, Bob Weatherwax and Kevin Corcoran; original theatrical animated short "Bone trouble"; "Old Yeller : remembering a classic"; conversations with Tommy Kirk; "Dogs!"; Lost treasures : "Ranch of the Golden Oak"; production archives; 1957 Disney Studio album.
Summary:
Set amidst the landscape of 1860s Texas, a young boy named Travis wants nothing to do with a lop-eared stray. But Old Yeller quickly proves himself a loyal friend, protecting the family farm and saving Travis' life. They become inseparable pals, sharing joyous experiences, and Travis learns valuable lessons about growing up.
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