Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog

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Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961)

87 min - Drama, Family - 17 July 1961
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In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his master's grave in the Greyfriars kirkyard, despite a caretaker with a "no dogs" rule. And when Bobby is taken up for being unlicensed, it's up to the children of Edinburgh and the Lord Provost to decide what's to be done.

Director:  Don Chaffey

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Storyline

In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his master's grave in the Greyfriars kirkyard, despite a caretaker with a "no dogs" rule. And when Bobby is taken up for being unlicensed, it's up to the children of Edinburgh and the Lord Provost to decide what's to be done.


Collections: Don Chaffey

Tagline: The true story of a dog

Genres: Drama, Family

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Language:  English
Release Date:  17 July 1961

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Walt Disney Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 27 min