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National Velvet (1945)

National Velvet (1945)

Drama Family

Simple story of a boy... a girl... and a horse! Set to the thunder of the Grand National Steeplechase!

Release Date: 1945, January 26
Directors: Clarence Brown
Countries: United States of America
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Angela Lansbury, Mickey Rooney, Norma Varden, Frank Baker, Olaf Hytten, Gerald Oliver Smith, Al Ferguson, Elizabeth Taylor, James Carlisle, Arthur Treacher, Reginald Owen, Terry Kilburn

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

england horse horse racing horseback riding 1920s human animal relationship countryside sussex horse race jockey horse trainer grand national afi