---
title: 'National Velvet (1944)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Clarence Brown'
released: '1944-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 123
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/national-velvet-1944'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037120/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# National Velvet (1944)

1944 · 123 min · Drama, Family · United States


## Synopsis

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, about a young English girl who rides a racehorse. It stars Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp, Angela Lansbury, Anne Revere, Reginald Owen, and an adolescent Elizabeth Taylor.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Clarence Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/clarence-brown)
- **Screenplay:** [Helen Deutsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-deutsch)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Herbert Stothart](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-stothart)
- **Producer:** [Pandro S. Berman](https://cinepixo.com/people/pandro-s-berman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Leonard Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonard-smith)
- **Editor:** [Robert J. Kern](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-j-kern)

## Cast

- [Leonard Carey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonard-carey)
- [Frederick Worlock](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederick-worlock)
- [Moyna Macgill](https://cinepixo.com/people/moyna-macgill)
- [Gerald Oliver Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerald-oliver-smith)
- [Arthur Treacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-treacher)
- [Anne Revere](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-revere)
- [Mona Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/mona-freeman)
- [Elizabeth Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-taylor)
- [Dennis Hoey](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-hoey)
- [Aubrey Mather](https://cinepixo.com/people/aubrey-mather)
- [Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/jackie-butch-jenkins)
- [Mickey Rooney](https://cinepixo.com/people/mickey-rooney)
- [Eugene Loring](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugene-loring)
- [Angela Lansbury](https://cinepixo.com/people/angela-lansbury)
- [Juanita Quigley](https://cinepixo.com/people/juanita-quigley)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/national-velvet-1944
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