National Velvet (1945)
National Velvet is a 1945 drama movie directed by Clarence Brown, with a running time of 2h 3m. It stars Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp and Elizabeth Taylor.
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.
Quick answers
What is National Velvet about?
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.
When was National Velvet released?
National Velvet was released on 26 January 1945.
How long is National Velvet?
National Velvet runs 2h 3m.
Who made National Velvet?
National Velvet was directed by Clarence Brown.
Where can I watch National Velvet?
National Velvet is available on Hoopla, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch National Velvet
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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