National Velvet

1945 | 123 minutes | 7.3 ★ (104)

National Velvet
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    26 January 1945

  • DirectingClarence Brown
  • Budget

    $2,770,000.00

  • Revenue

    $5,840,000.00

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