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Film · 1944

National Velvet

Directed by Clarence Brown · starring Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp and Elizabeth Taylor

  • 2 h 3 min
  • U
  • Drama · Family · Sports
  • USA
  • 6.6 Users2 votes

Synopsis

Velvet Brown (Elizabeth Taylor) is a young girl. She lives in England with her family. One day, Velvet saves a horse, it called Pie, the horse had been sacrificed and she decides to save it and train it. Mi Taylor (Mickey Rooney), a young man who works for Velvet's father, Herbert Brown (Donald Crips), helps Velvet in her training and both get involved in the Gran National. After the hopelessness of the jockey who would control the horse, Velvet decides to posea as a professional jockey and participate in the race. 'National Velvet' won two Oscars.

The essentials

Runtime
123 min2 hours and 3 minutes
Rating
UUniversal
How long is National Velvet?
2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes).
Who directed National Velvet?
Clarence Brown.
Who is in National Velvet?
It stars Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp, Elizabeth Taylor and Anne Revere.
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Director
Clarence Brown
Producers
Clarence Brown

Reviews

6.6 2 votes

Soundtrack

All 9 songs
  1. Rule Britannia!Words, James Thomson Spotify
  2. Greensleeves
  3. Sumer is Icumen In
  4. Men of Harlech
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