Movie·1945·2h 3m
National Velvet
Simple story of a boy... a girl... and a horse! Set to the thunder of the Grand National Steeplechase!
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Mi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter, Velvet, has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse.
Written By
Theodore Reeves, Helen Deutsch
Producer
Clarence Brown, Pandro S. Berman
Cinematography
Leonard Smith
Music
Herbert Stothart
Editor
Robert Kern
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
120 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Mickey Rooney
Michael 'Mi' Taylor
Donald Crisp
Mr. Herbert Brown
Elizabeth Taylor
Velvet Brown
Anne Revere
Mrs. Araminty Brown
Angela Lansbury
Edwina Brown
Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins
Donald Brown
Juanita Quigley
Malvolia 'Mally' Brown
Reginald Owen
Farmer Ede
Norma Varden
Miss Sims
Terry Kilburn
Theodore 'Ted'
Arthur Shields
Mr. Hallam
Aubrey Mather
Entry Official
Alec Craig
Timothy 'Tim'
Eugene Loring
Ivan Taski
Dennis Hoey
Mr. Greenford
Matthew Boulton
Entry Official
Gerald Oliver Smith
Photographer
William Austin
Reporter (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Clarence Brown
Director, Producer
Theodore Reeves
Screenplay
Helen Deutsch
Screenplay
Herbert Stothart
Original Music Composer
Pandro S. Berman
Producer
Leonard Smith
Director of Photography
Robert Kern
Editor
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