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Savage Sam is a 1963 American Western film sequel to Old Yeller based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Fred Gipson. Norman Tokar directed the live-action film, which was released by Walt Disney Productions on June 1, 1963.
Savage Sam: Directed by Norman Tokar. With Brian Keith, Tommy Kirk, Kevin Corcoran, Dewey Martin. Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail.
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- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Norman Tokar
- 1963-06-01
In 1870 18-year-old Travis Coates is left in charge of his precocious 12-year-old brother, Arliss, on the family farm in Southwest Texas, while their parents visit an ailing grandmother. While Arliss and his dog, Savage Sam, are tracking a wildcat, Travis is warned by Bud Searcy that renegade Apache Indians are in the area.
- Norman Tokar, Joseph L. Mceveety
- Brian Keith
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Savage Sam is Old Yeller's son (although he was called Young Yeller in the first film and also looked different). He is a Bluetick Coonhound, and every bit as courageous and loyal as his father, as well as an incredibly keen tracker. He mostly likes chasing a bobcat, sometimes with Arliss. Brian Keith plays the boys' Uncle Beck (referred to as Jim'...
Tommy Kirk as Travis CoatesJeff York as Bud SearcyRafael Campos as Young WarriorDirector - Norman TokarScreenwriter- William TunbergScreenwriter- Fred GipsonSongwriter - Terry GilkysonThe film's copyright was renewed on October 3, 1991.The copyright to the story it is based on was also renewed in the U.S.
Travis, Arliss, and their neighbor's granddaughter, Lisbeth Searcy (Marta Kristen) are taken captive by Apaches stealing horses. Travis is left behind when the Apaches are chased by a cavalry patrol and is found by Sam (thanks to Sam's keen sense of smell).
Travis (Tommy Kirk) and Arliss Coates (Kevin Corcoran) are in charge of the family farm when their parents leave to visit their ailing grandmother....
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Savage Sam (1963) NR 06/01/1963 (US) Drama , Action , Family , Adventure , Western 1h 43m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. Overview. Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail. Norman Tokar. Director. Fred Gipson. Novel.