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  1. National Velvet is a 1944 American Technicolor sports film directed by Clarence Brown and based on the 1935 novel of the same name by Enid Bagnold. It stars Mickey Rooney , Donald Crisp , Angela Lansbury , Anne Revere , Reginald Owen , and an adolescent Elizabeth Taylor .

  2. National Velvet: Directed by Clarence Brown. With Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp, Elizabeth Taylor, Anne Revere. A jaded former jockey helps a young girl prepare a wild but gifted horse for England's Grand National Sweepstakes.

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    • Drama, Family, Sport
    • Clarence Brown
    • 1945-01-26
  3. Apr 14, 2021 · Yet National Velvet remains one of her most revered and enduring performances. In 2003, National Velvet became the first of Taylor’s movies to be selected by the Library of Congress to be submitted for preservation in the United Stations National Film Registry , meaning the “enduring family classic” was recognised as being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”.

  4. National Velvet (1944) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. ... National Film Registry: Class of 2003

  5. Learn more about the full cast of National Velvet with news ... Elizabeth Taylor became a star portraying a young British girl who wins an unruly horse in a lottery and gets help from a former ...

    • Clarence Brown
  6. Here is the poignant story of Velvet Brown (a 12-year-old Taylor), a young, working-class girl who wins a horse in a raffle and, with the help of a skittish, gun-shy ex-jockey (Rooney), trains it to enter the prestigious Grand National race. When their jockey pulls out, Velvet disguises herself as a boy and rides to victory in a thrilling race ...

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  8. 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. Remove Ads. Cast.