National Velvet / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Clarence Brown production ; produced by Loew's Incorporated ; produced by Pandro S. Berman ; screen play by Theodore Reeves and Helen Deutsch ; directed by Clarence Brown.

A jaded former jockey helps a young girl prepare a wild but gifted horse for England's Grand National Sweepstakes.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:National Velvet (Motion picture)
Warner Bros. Family Entertainment.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Stothart, Herbert, 1885-1949 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Loew's Incorporated
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Turner Entertainment Co
Other Authors: Brown, Clarence, 1890-1987 (Director)
Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996 (Producer)
Reeves, Theodore, 1910-1973 (Screenwriter)
Deutsch, Helen (Screenwriter)
Rooney, Mickey (Actor)
Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974 (Actor)
Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011 (Actor)
Revere, Anne, 1903-1990 (Actor)
Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022 (Actor)
Jenkins, Jackie, 1937-2001 (Actor)
Treacher, Arthur, 1894-1975 (Actor)
Quigley, Juanita, 1931-2017 (Actor)
Owen, Reginald, 1887-1972 (Actor)
Varden, Norma (Actor)
Kilburn, Terence (Actor)
Shields, Arthur, 1896-1970 (Actor)
Mather, Aubrey, 1885-1958 (Actor)
Craig, Alec, 1885-1945 (Actor)
Loring, Eugene, 1911-1982 (Actor)
Hoey, Dennis, 1893-1960 (Actor)
Boulton, Matthew, 1893-1962 (Actor)
Oliver-Smith, Gerald (Actor)
Smith, Leonard, 1894-1947 (Cinematographer)
Shearer, Douglas, 1899-1971 (Sound designer)
Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960 (Artistic director)
McCleary, Urie (Artistic director)
Willis, Edwin B. (Set designer)
Newcombe, Warren (Production personnel)
Irene, 1901-1962 (Costume designer)
Valles, 1886-1970 (Costume designer)
Kern, Robert J. (Film editor)
Bagnold, Enid
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English or dubbed French with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co., [2000], ©2000.
Edition:Standard version.
Series:Warner Bros. Family Entertainment.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
A jaded former jockey helps a young girl prepare a wild but gifted horse for England's Grand National Sweepstakes.
Note:Based on the novel National Velvet by Enid Bagnold.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1944.
Also issued as part of the box set Elizabeth Taylor the signature collection.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF9 D0002460 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: G.
Awards:Academy Award: Anne Revere.
Academy Awards for best supporting actress (Revere) and film editing.
ISBN:0790744163
9780790744162
0790797178 (set)
9780790797175 (set)
Credits:Director of photography, Leonard Smith ; musical score, Herbert Stothart ; recording director, Douglas Shearer ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis ; special effects, Warren Newcombe ; costume supervision, Irene ; men's wardrobe, Valles ; film editor, Robert J. Kern.
System Details:DVD; region 1, NTSC; standard full screen presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby digital mono.
Cast:
Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp, Elizabeth Taylor, Anne Revere, Angela Lansbury, Jackie Jenkins, Arthur Treacher, Juanita Quigley, Reginald Owen, Norma Varden, Terry Kilburn, Arthur Shields, Aubrey Mather, Alec Craig, Eugene Loring, Dennis Hoey, Matthew Boulton, Gerald Oliver Smith.