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Academy Awards, USA. 1946 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Anne Revere. 1946 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Clarence Brown. 1946 Nominee Oscar. Best Cinematography, Color.
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.
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.
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The youngest daughter, Velvet (Dame Elizabeth Taylor), has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse for the Grand National - England's greatest racing event.
Screenshots. National Velvet (1944) In director Clarence Brown's Technicolored, animal-related, tearjerker children's and exciting sports film, based upon Enid Bagnold's novel: [Note: a sequel remake was titled International Velvet (1978) starring Tatum O'Neal [: the youthful glow of a violet-eyed, 12-year-old Velvet Brown (Elizabeth Taylor in ...
The story that Mi tells to Donald about a shipwrecked horse is based on a true story about a New Zealand-bred thoroughbred named "Moiffa" who did in fact survive his ordeal and went on to win the Grand National the following year.
