National Velvet

National Velvet

1944 | 2h 3m | Drama, Kids & Family | TV-G

Brief Synopsis

A British farm girl fights to train a difficult horse for the Grand National Steeplechase.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Clarence Brown

CAST

Mickey Rooney

Donald Crisp

Elizabeth Taylor

PRODUCERS

Pandro S. Berman

WRITERS

Theodore Reeves

Helen Deutsch

Enid Bagnold

Host Intros

02:24
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- National Velvet (1944)
Intro Aired: Dec 2019
Ben Mankiewicz introduces National Velvet, 1944.
01:54
Dave Karger Intro -- National Velvet (1944)
Intro Aired: Mar 2018
Guest host Dave Karger introduces National Velvet, 1944.
01:31
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- National Velvet (1944)
Intro Aired: Feb 2018
Ben Mankiewicz introduces National Velvet, 1944.
01:33
Tiffany Vazquez Intro -- National Velvet (1944)
Intro Aired: Nov 2016
TCM's Saturday afternoon host Tiffany Vazquez introduces National Velvet, 1944.
01:55
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- National Velvet (1944)
Intro Aired: Dec 2015
Ben Mankiewicz introduces National Velvet, 1944.

Related Videos

National Velvet -- (Movie Clip) Velvet and Pie
Clip
Having won The Pie in a raffle, Velvet (Elizabeth Taylor) entertains dreams of glory, to the annoyance of Mi (Mickey Rooney) in National Velvet, 1945.
National Velvet (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Grand National
Clip
Mi (Mickey Rooney) watches along with a race patron (Arthur Treacher) as Velvet (Elizabeth Taylor) and The Pie begin their run in the Grand National in National Velvet, 1944.
National Velvet (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Training
Clip
Mi (Mickey Rooney) and Velvet (Elizabeth Taylor) leap into training now that they've decided to enter The Pie in the Grand National in National Velvet, 1944.
National Velvet (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Haircut
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Velvet (Elizabeth Taylor) persuades Mi (Mickey Rooney) that she can ride The Pie in the Grand National in National Velvet, 1944.
National Velvet (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Folly
Clip
Velvet (Elizabeth Taylor) convinces her mother (Anne Revere) that Mi (Mickey Rooney) hasn't pushed her into entering The Pie in the Grand National in National Velvet, 1944.
02:41
National Velvet - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
A British farm girl fights to train a difficult horse for the Grand National Steeplechase in National Velvet (1944), starring Elizabeth Taylor and Mickey Rooney.

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