Released:
1957-12-25

Overview:
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.

Director:
Robert Stevenson

Runtime:
1h 24min

Genre:
Adventure, Drama, Family, Western

• Cast:
• 
  Tommy Kirk
  as
  Travis Coates
• 
  Dorothy McGuire
  as
  Katie Coates
• 
  Fess Parker
  as
  Jim Coates
• 
  Kevin Corcoran
  as
  Arliss Coates
• 
  Jeff York
  as
  Bud Searcy