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  Old Yeller (1957 film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Old Yeller is a classic 1957 film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released to theaters by Buena Vista Distribution.
Their mother intervenes and Yeller eventually gains Travis' respect and love till the two are close in the way only a boy and his dog can be close.
The dog who portrayed Old Yeller in the film was named Spike and was handled by famous Hollywood animal trainer Rudd Weatherwax.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Old_Yeller_(1957_film)   (393 words)

  
 Old Yeller
An old yeller dog wanders onto the farm and steals the family's meat.
Old Yeller helps Travis with all the routine chores such as chasing off raccoons from the corn field, branding the pigs, and even with milking the cow.
Old Yeller becomes essential to the Coates family, saving their lives time and again.
www.mce.k12tn.net /dogs/yeller/old_yeller.htm   (134 words)

  
 WannaLearn: Old Yeller
I have read a lot of books and this one I really like.My favorite scene is when Old Yeller attacks the bear because she was going to attack little Allis for not letting her baby free.
when old yeller first came to the farm travis wanted to kill him but when he had to it was like shooting at a famiy member.
Old Yeller is about how a young boy named Travis changes through the love of a dog.
www.wannalearn.com /Classic_Literature/Children/0064403823.shtml   (320 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Old Yeller: Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Old Yeller is a stray dog adopted by two young brothers while dad's away working, and this film follows their adventures together in the countryside around their farm.
After his little brother claims Old Yeller as his dog and his mother agrees, Travis is furious and still wants an excuse to get rid of the dog.
But as soon as Old Yeller proves himself to be a brave protector by saving the younger brother's life from a bear, Travis is won over.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00004RVPU   (1228 words)

  
 Bright Lights Film Journal | Old Yeller
Yeller, as it turns out, was his dog, but after Arliss goes into hysterics, the kindly stranger allows the family to keep him.
Hydrophobia is Old Yeller’s "other," a mysterious force from outside, like the vampirism and werewolfism of horror films, or the atomic radiation of ‘50s sci-fi.
What these images tell us is that Old Yeller and the father are alter-egos, or — more accurately — that it is the destruction of the Bad Father (the rabid Old Yeller) that allows the Good Father to return.
www.brightlightsfilm.com /32/oldyeller1.html   (2238 words)

  
 Old Yeller (1957)
Yeller also protects the family when a sick wolf attacks them, which then creates the fear that the dog contracted hydrophobia.
Old Yeller appears in an aspect ratio of approximately 1.75:1 on this single-sided, dual-layered DVD; the image has been enhanced for 16X9 televisions.
Ultimately, the soundtrack of Old Yeller was a decidedly unspectacular piece, but it functioned appropriately considering its vintage.
www.dvdmg.com /oldyeller.shtml   (2957 words)

  
 Old Yeller - Disney Movies History
Though Travis shoots the wolf, he must soon after shoot the dog, Old Yeller, who has contracted the dreaded disease.
Travis is inconsolable until he accepts one of Old Yeller's puppies as his own because of its uncanny resemblance to Old Yeller.
The dog who played Old Yeller was named Spike.
disney.go.com /vault/archives/movies/oldyeller/oldyeller.html   (163 words)

  
 Old Yeller--Novel Study Guide Tests for the Classroom Teacher   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
_____ Old Yeller finally chased the two fighting bulls away from the house, where Travis was afraid they might do damage.
_____ Old Yeller was unconscious when Travis left him for home after the fight with the hogs.
_____ Old Yeller was carried home by being tied to the saddle of the mule.
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 Amazon.com: Old Yeller (1957) : Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
With Old Yeller at his side, Kirk becomes a little man, who in the end must make a decision so heart-breaking that it's one of filmdom's most memorable moments.
Travis wants old yeller to live but there is no hope for him.
Old yeller fatherd puppies before he died Travis came to love one of them and it was like old yeller lives again.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0788812467?v=glance   (1768 words)

  
 Old Yeller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Old Yeller was introduced in the 1956 book, Old Yeller, by Frederick Benjamin Gipson.
The book won the Newbery Honor the following year and was made into a classic 1957 Disney film, Old Yeller.
This article about a fictional character is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Old_Yeller   (79 words)

  
 WEBQUEST:COMING OF AGE
As a class we have finished reading the American Classic,Old Yeller, the story of an American Pioneer family living in the Hill Country of Texas after the Civil War.
In our reading, we have discussed the family, the stituations that have arisen with the father being gone and all of the dangers that they have had to face in his absence.
Yeller was a wonderful pet to the Coates family.
www.hazelwood.k12.mo.us /~cdavis01/webquests/rhiw   (727 words)

  
 Old Yeller VHS
The quintessential tale of a boy's love for his dog has touched the hearts of millions, its enduring legacy growing with each new generation and is "still one of the best!" (Leonard Maltin) Set amidst the landscape of 1860s Texas, a young boy named Travis (Tommy Kirk) wants nothing to do with the lop-eared stray.
But when old yeller is bit by a wolf he gets rabies.
Old Yeller will touch the hearts of young and old.
www.tvcrazy.net /B00005RRG3/Old_Yeller.html   (593 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Old Yeller: Books: Fred Gipson,Steven Polson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Travis and Old Yeller are two characters that any child will immediately connect with and grow to love.
At first, Travis doesn't know how to be a man. When Old Yeller enters his life he changes into a man. In the beginning when Travis first finds Old Yeller he tried to make excuses to his mother to kill the dog.
Old yeller a stray helps Travis hunt and do other things.He also helps by saving there lives atleast three times.Then travis and Old yeler get hurt while marking hogs.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0060115459?v=glance   (1686 words)

  
 Old Yeller DVD Review
UPDATE: This 2-disc Old Yeller: Vault Disney DVD was discontinued in 2005 to make way for Old Yeller: 2-Movie Collection, a 2-disc set containing the original film, all of its Vault Disney extras, and the 1963 sequel Savage Sam.
Based on Fred Gipson’s best-selling book, and simplistically focusing on an old Western family and the big yellow dog that comes into their lives, Old Yeller is one of the few films I know of that doesn’t leave room for improvement.
“News Segment: Old Yeller Memorial” (7:14) elaborates on the debut of an Old Yeller monument in Fred Gipson’s home town, which is touched upon in “Remembering a Classic.” The piece focuses on the author’s son, T. Beck Gipson, who explains how emotional it is to see his late father honored in this way.
www.ultimatedisney.com /oldyeller.html   (1837 words)

  
 Old Yeller   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
One day after such a trade, she noticed that the copies of the Post which she had just received contained a three part story called "Old Yeller" by Fred Gibson.
From the illustrations and the description of the dog, Connie knew that this story was made for Spike.
"Old Yeller" is not the only movie Spike has done.
home.att.net /~weatherwax/OldYelle.htm   (307 words)

  
 eBay - Book: Old Yeller (ISBN: 0064403823)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A faithful dog named Old Yeller helps a boy named Travis and his family survive life on the Texas frontier.
A wily stray, Old Yeller helps Travis and his family stay safe from the many dangers of the wild Texas frontier in this heartwarming tale of the Old West.
Old Yeller by Frederick Benjamin Gipson 1965 Edition
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 Essay Depot - Old Yeller
Travis named the dog Old Yeller, which kind of has a double meaning, old meaning how old the dog looked, and Yeller meaning he had stingy, short yellow hair.
Poor Travis was left with his hands full, but Old Yeller made it more manageable for Travis by giving him a hand.
In the end when Travis` father comes back, but Old Yeller is affected by the disease and dies.
www.essaydepot.com /essayme/798   (474 words)

  
 Old Yeller--Novel Study Guides for the Classroom Teacher   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Describe the various methods Travis used in his attempts to keep Old Yeller from wandering off at night.
Prior to beginning your work of art, it is important to discuss what events you deem worthy of being depicted in your mural.
Write a poem about Old Yeller and have the class publish them in an Anthology of Poems.
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 old yeller race car   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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Read about old yeller race car in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
Find results for old yeller race car and anything else you are looking for instantly!
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 Title: "Old Yeller" - Topics: U.S./1865 - 1913
Despite initial missteps Yeller wins his way into everyone's heart and saves the lives of several family members.
In the process he is bitten by a rabid wolf.
to "Old Yeller" helps parents and teachers use the film to show the terror of rabies before vaccinations were available, the marginal life of frontier homesteads in the West in the period after the Civil War, and the courage required to overcome the difficulties of that environment.
www.teachwithmovies.org /guides/old-yeller.html   (483 words)

  
 Old Yeller * Written by Fred Gipson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
They kept the dog because Travis’ little brother, Arliss wanted it.
They called him Old Yeller, he was ugly, but Old Yeller liked Travis and saved little Arliss and a couple of other people.
Old Yeller got hurt trying to protect Travis’ family and Travis tried to save him but he got hurt from the hogs.
www.spaghettibookclub.org /review.php3?review_id=1513   (209 words)

  
 Old Yeller
Old Yeller -- a stray dog -- is brought home by one of the younger members of a backwoods family.
Even for a film noir, Ice Harvest is colder and more darkly comic than most.
"What makes Old Yeller more than run-of-the-mill Disney is not only the gut-wrenching climax, but also the remarkably well-done uplift of the denouement."
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/old_yeller   (390 words)

  
 DVD Empire - Item - Old Yeller / DVD-Video
Disney has opened up their vault and exploded their fans with exceptional old classics.
Pollyanna, The Parent Trap, Swiss Family Robinson, and even the 1957 timeless relic OLD YELLER.
Kudos to Disney and for their across-the-board bonus features they put into these time-honored and highly revered classic Disney delights.
www.dvdempire.com /Exec/v4_item.asp?item_id=45493&partner_id=29346865   (243 words)

  
 Kroger Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Disney’s Old Yeller is a 100% complete and balanced product for dogs of all sizes.
Released in 1957, Walt Disney’s Old Yeller was the quintessential tale of a boy's love for his dog.
Disney’s Old Yeller dog food is for those dogs that are part of the family.”
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 Old Yeller (1957)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
I was so upset I probably cried three hours after the movie was over.
Guess I was about eight when I saw it but yes, I still cry when I watch Old Yeller.
This is one of those movies that every single person in America should watch.
us.imdb.com /Title?0050798   (344 words)

  
 Becker: Old Yeller - TV.com
Although he doesn't get rid of his car, he does buy a motorcycle from one of his patients, causing everyone around him to agree that the doctor is suffering a mid-life crisis.
John goes through some tough times when people see him as being old.
Tell the world what you think of Old Yeller.
www.tv.com /becker/old-yeller/episode/1680/summary.html   (154 words)

  
 Old Yeller - Compare Prices & Reviews at Smarter
But Old Yeller quickly proves himself a loyal friend and the two become inseparable pals, sharing joyous experiences and learning valuable lessons.
Find Bargains on Old Yeller DVDs at thousands of trusted online stores.
Established site sells downloadable term papers on Old Yeller.
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 Amazon.ca: Old Yeller: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
I liked Old Yeller because it is about a young boy whosedad goes away leaves him in charge.
He has his work cut out for him and then this dog comes along.
It is also about a boy named Travis who is trying to become a man while his dad is on a cattle drive.I think that most people will enjoy this book because I enjoyed it a lot.I hope you read my reveiw and go to your library and pick up this book
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0064403823   (488 words)

  
 IMDb Title Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A search for "OLD YELLER" found the following results:
Best Doggone Dog in the West: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Old Yeller' (1997) (V) 'Old Yeller': Remembering a Classic (2002) (V) Titles (Approx Matches) (Displaying 17 Results)
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www.imdb.com /Title?OLD+YELLER   (179 words)

  
 Old Yeller Slideshows   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
based on the book "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
Our class created KidPix slideshows about the core reading book "Old Yeller" and converted them into HTML (World Wide Web) format so we could share them with you.
This page was first created on October 13, 1997
www.towson.edu /csme/mctp/StudentProjects/OldYeller/TitlePage.html   (55 words)

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