National Velvet (1945)

Name: National Velvet
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 1945-01-26
Duration: 123 min
Cast: Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp, Elizabeth Taylor, Anne Revere, Angela Lansbury

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

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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Released 1945-01-26 · 123 min · Drama, Family

Directed by Clarence Brown

Cast

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