Greyfriars Bobby (1961)

About This Movie

Greyfriars Bobby is a 1961 drama and family film directed by Don Chaffey. Its leading cast includes Donald Crisp, Laurence Naismith and Alex Mackenzie. It runs for 1 hour 27 minutes.

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.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Cast

• Donald Crisp James Brown
• Laurence Naismith Mr. Traill
• A Alex Mackenzie Old Jock
• Duncan Macrae Sgt. Davie Maclean
• Andrew Cruickshank Lord Provost
• Gordon Jackson Farmer
• J Joan Juliet Buck Ailie
• Rosalie Crutchley Farmer's Wife
• Freda Jackson Caretaker
• Moultrie Kelsall Magistrate
• Joyce Carey First Lady
• V Vincent Winter Tammy
• Jameson Clark Constable
• Jack Lambert Doctor
• Bruce Seton Prosecutor
• Kay Walsh Mrs. Brown
• Geoffrey Bayldon The Vicar
• Jim Brady Gravedigger