National Velvet

National Velvet (1945)

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

  • Genre: Drama, Family
  • Release Date: 1945-01-26
  • User Rating: 7.3/10 from 103 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 3min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Clarence Brown
star 7.3/10
From 103 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Mickey Rooney

    as Michael 'Mi' Taylor
  • Donald Crisp

    as Mr. Herbert Brown
  • Elizabeth Taylor

    as Velvet Brown
  • Anne Revere

    as Mrs. Araminty Brown
  • Angela Lansbury

    as Edwina Brown
  • Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins

    as Donald Brown
  • Juanita Quigley

    as Malvolia 'Mally' Brown
  • Reginald Owen

    as Farmer Ede
  • Norma Varden

    as Miss Sims
  • Terry Kilburn

    as Theodore 'Ted'
  • Arthur Shields

    as Mr. Hallam
  • Aubrey Mather

    as Entry Official
  • Alec Craig

    as Timothy 'Tim'
  • Eugene Loring

    as Ivan Taski
  • Dennis Hoey

    as Mr. Greenford
  • Matthew Boulton

    as Entry Official
  • Gerald Oliver Smith

    as Photographer
  • William Austin

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Billy Bevan

    as Constable (uncredited)
  • Frank Baker

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Arthur Treacher

    as Race Patron
  • James Carlisle

    as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Al Ferguson

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Olaf Hytten

    as Villager (uncredited)
Directing Clarence Brown Director
Writing Theodore Reeves Screenplay
Writing Helen Deutsch Screenplay
Art Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Production Clarence Brown Producer
Camera Leonard Smith Director of Photography
Editing Robert Kern Editor
Writing Enid Bagnold Novel
Art Urie McCleary Art Direction
Production Pandro S. Berman Producer
Sound Herbert Stothart Original Music Composer
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Irene Costume Supervisor
Sound Charles E. Wallace Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Jack Dawn Makeup Artist

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