About this Movie
National Velvet
"A heartwarming delight" (New York World-Telegram), this wonderful classic charmed audiences in 1944—and catapulted Elizabeth Taylor to stardom. She plays Velvet Brown, a 12-year-old who hopes to ride her own horse to victory in England's Grand National Race. Based on the novel by Enid Bagnold.
Starring: Mickey RooneyDonald CrispElizabeth TaylorAnne RevereAngela Lansbury
Director: Clarence Brown