National Velvet
movie
Simple story of a boy... a girl... and a horse! Set to the thunder of the Grand National Steeplechase!
Released January 26, 1945
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.
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
Crew
Clarence Brown
as
Director
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Theodore Reeves
as
Screenplay
Helen Deutsch
as
Screenplay
Cedric Gibbons
as
Art Direction
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Enid Bagnold
as
Novel
Herbert Stothart
as
Original Music Composer
Pandro S. Berman
as
Producer
Edwin B. Willis
as
Set Decoration
Clarence Brown
as
Producer
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Leonard Smith
as
Director of Photography
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Robert Kern
as
Editor
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Urie McCleary
as
Art Direction