National Velvet

Name: National Velvet
Released: 1945-01-26
Rating: 7.234

7.2/10 (124)

·1945· 123 min

Director: Clarence Brown

"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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Cast

Mickey Rooney

Michael 'Mi' Taylor

Donald Crisp

Mr. Herbert Brown

Elizabeth Taylor

Velvet Brown

Anne Revere

Mrs. Araminty Brown

Angela Lansbury

Edwina Brown

Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins

Donald Brown

Juanita Quigley

Malvolia 'Mally' Brown

Reginald Owen

Farmer Ede

Norma Varden

Miss Sims

Terry Kilburn

Theodore 'Ted'

Arthur Shields

Mr. Hallam

Aubrey Mather

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In brief

National Velvet (1945) is a drama, family film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 124 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 2h 3min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is National Velvet?

National Velvet runs 123 minutes (2h 3min).

What rating does National Velvet have?

National Velvet has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 124 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is National Velvet from?

National Velvet was released in 1945.