Greyfriars Bobby
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.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast
Directed by Don Chaffey
Donald Crisp
James Brown
Laurence Naismith
Mr. Traill
Alex Mackenzie
Old Jock
Duncan Macrae
Sgt. Davie Maclean
Andrew Cruickshank
Lord Provost
Gordon Jackson
Farmer
Joan Juliet Buck
Ailie
Rosalie Crutchley
Farmer's Wife
Freda Jackson
Caretaker
Moultrie Kelsall
Magistrate
Joyce Carey
First Lady
Vincent Winter
Tammy
Jameson Clark
Constable
Jack Lambert
Doctor
Bruce Seton
Prosecutor
Kay Walsh
Mrs. Brown
Production
The details
Release
1961
Runtime
87 min
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