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OLD .. YELLER  - #2103                                                       Page  21
                  GI:psoh/Tunberg
                  January  22,  1957



                  55     CONTINUED  (1)                                                                          55
                                                      ARLISS
                                               (crooning  it)
                                        Come  on,  Yeller.  Come  on,
                                        boy!

                         Boy  and  dog  exit  from  the  breezeway.  Katie  turns  thought-
                         fully  to,Travis.

                                                      KATIE
                                        Why  not  let Arliss  claim
                                        him?

                         Frowning,  Travis  leans  the  h~e  back  against  the  wall.

                                                      TRAVIS
                                        And  have  him  stompeding  Old
                                        Jumper  ag  in?·
                                                     1
                                                      KATIE
                                       You  can  break  him  of  that.

                                                      TRAVIS
                                       But  he's  a  thier,  Mama.  He'll
                                       .steal  us  blind.

                                                      KATIE
                                       Most  creatures  will  steal
                                       when  they're  hungry  enough.
                                               (laughing)
                                       But  you'll·have  to  admit
                                       he's  a  smart  thief,  else  he d·
                                                                                1
                                       never  have·  figured  a  way  to
                                       get  at  that  m~at-.  Must  have
                                       jumped  from  the  top  of  the
                                       meal  barrel.

                 56     OMITTED                                                                                  56  OUT

                 57     MED.  SHOT  - TRAVIS  AND  KATIE                                                         57

                                                      KATIE
                                               (a  cheerful  smile)
                                       Let's  give·  him  a  chance.

                        Travis  turns  protestingly  to  his  mother.

                                                      TRAVIS
                                       But,  Mama  --

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