Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog - 1961

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.

87min
1961
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.2/10

Cast

Donald Crisp profile pictureDonald CrispJames Brown
Duncan Macrae profile pictureDuncan MacraeSgt. Davie Maclean
Andrew Cruickshank profile pictureAndrew CruickshankLord Provost
Rosalie Crutchley profile pictureRosalie CrutchleyFarmer's Wife
Freda Jackson profile pictureFreda JacksonCaretaker
Joyce Carey profile pictureJoyce CareyFirst Lady
Jameson Clark profile pictureJameson ClarkConstable
Bruce Seton profile pictureBruce SetonProsecutor
Kay Walsh profile pictureKay WalshMrs. Brown
Jim O'Brady profile pictureJim O'BradyGravedigger
John Breslin profile pictureJohn BreslinNews Correspondent
Andrew Keir profile pictureAndrew KeirConstable
Robin Stewart profile pictureRobin StewartJodie Ross

About Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog

Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog Overview

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.

Runtime: 87min

Extra details

Original Title: Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog
Original Language: English
Directed By: Don Chaffey