National Velvet
Year | 1944 |
Starring | Angela Lansbury, Elizabeth Taylor, Mickey Rooney |
Director(s) | Clarence Brown |
Rating | Unrated |
Genre(s) | Drama, Family, Sport |
Runtime | 123 min |
With a spirit not to be dampened by even the most cynical voices, Velvet Brown, despite being a farmer’s daughter from the country, sees the world as her oyster. Conversely, Mi Taylor is a wanderer, jaded by life and the losses he’s seen. When he lands in England and the Brown family farm, he’s sure this is just the next chapter in a disappointing life. Everything changes when young Velvet wins an energetic stray horse in the town lottery.