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National Velvet is a classic sports film starring Elizabeth Taylor as a girl who rides a horse in the Grand National steeplechase. The film is based on a novel by Enid Bagnold and was directed by Clarence Brown.
National Velvet is the story of a 14-year-old girl named Velvet Brown, who trains and rides her horse, named The Piebald, to victory in the Grand National steeplechase. The novel focuses on the ability of ordinary people, particularly women, to accomplish great things.
Apr 14, 2021 · From the 10-year-old actor breaking her back to coming up with a stylish solution so she didn’t have to cut her famous brunette locks, British Vogue revisits the tales from the set of Elizabeth Taylor’s first leading role in 1944’s “National Velvet.”
In the English coastal village of Sewels in Sussex, 12-year-old Velvet Brown and her older sisters, Edwina and Malvolia, happily finish their last day of school before summer vacation. While walking home, Velvet meets young drifter Mi Taylor and strikes up a conversation with him.
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.
Watch the 1945 Oscar-winning drama about a girl and a horse who compete in the Grand National. The film is currently unavailable to watch in the UK on Prime Video.
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