My Dog Skip

Plot Summary

A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a terrier puppy for his ninth birthday. The dog, which he names Skip, becomes well known and loved throughout the community and enriches the life of the boy, Willie, as he grows into manhood.

Top Cast

Frankie Muniz Willie Morris

Diane Lane Ellen Morris

Kevin Bacon Jack Morris

Caitlin Wachs Rivers Applewhite

Harry Connick Jr. Narrator