National Velvet
National Velvet is a 1944 movie about horse racing. It stars Elizabeth Taylor and Mickey Rooney. It is based on a 1935 story by Enid Bagnold. The movie won two minor Academy Awards.[1] In 2003, National Velvet was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."
National Velvet | |
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Directed by | Clarence Brown |
Produced by | Pandro S. Berman |
Screenplay by | Helen Deutsch |
Based on | National Velvet by Enid Bagnold |
Starring | Mickey Rooney Donald Crisp Elizabeth Taylor Anne Revere Angela Lansbury Reginald Owen Terry Kilburn |
Music by | Herbert Stothart |
Cinematography | Leonard Smith |
Edited by | Robert Kern |
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Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 123 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
References
- ↑ "17th Annual Academy Awards - Winners and Nominees". Academy Awards. Retrieved August 4, 2023.