Old Yeller is a 1957 American drama film directed by Robert Stevenson, based on Fred Gipson’s 1956 novel of the same name. The story of Old Yeller is set in the 1860s and follows a young man named ...

Tommy Kirk, a child star who played in Disney films such as “Old Yeller” and “The Shaggy Dog,” has died. He was 79. Kirk’s friend and former child star, Paul Petersen, said he was found dead in his ...

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This image released by Disney shows Dorothy McGuire, left, and Tommy Kirk in a scene from the 1957 classic Old Yeller." The film is among 25 films to be added to the National Film Registry of the ...

Actor Tommy Kirk, best known for his role as Travis Coates in the 1957 film Old Yeller, has died. The 79-year-old was a teenage star for Disney throughout the '60s, before controversy led to his ...

LOS ANGELES — Tommy Kirk, a child star who played in Disney films such as “Old Yeller” and “The Shaggy Dog,” has died. He was 79. Kirk’s longtime friend and former child star, Paul Petersen, said he ...

LOS ANGELES — Tommy Kirk, a child star who played in Disney films such as “Old Yeller” and “The Shaggy Dog,” has died. He was 79. Tommy Kirk starred in the Disney film “Old Yeller.” Kirk’s longtime ...

Washburn is the only surviving cast member from the movie Old Yeller star Beverly Washburn has a secret from her time on the set of the beloved film. Washburn, 81, opened up about her career — ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tommy Kirk, a child star who played in Disney films such as “Old Yeller” and “The Shaggy Dog,” has died. He was 79. Kirk’s longtime friend and former child star, Paul Petersen, said ...

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For a few years beginning in the late 1950s, Walt Disney’s busiest actor was a young man named Tommy Kirk, a clean-cut Kentucky native who came to personify the studio’s brand of wholesome family ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tommy Kirk, a child star who played in Disney films such as “Old Yeller” and “The Shaggy Dog,” has died. He was 79. Kirk’s longtime friend and former child star, Paul Petersen, said ...