National Velvet

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National Velvet

National Velvet

film by Brown [1944]

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- Clarence Brown
  The 1940s and ’50s
  …1944, Taylor starred in Brown’s National Velvet, a classic about a young English girl’s quest to have her horse race in the Grand National. Rooney was in rare form as Velvet’s trainer, and Anne Revere won an Oscar for her supporting role as Taylor’s sacrificing mother. Brown was nominated for…
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  …1944, Taylor starred in Brown’s National Velvet, a classic about a young English girl’s quest to have her horse race in the Grand National. Rooney was in rare form as Velvet’s trainer, and Anne Revere won an Oscar for her supporting role as Taylor’s sacrificing mother. Brown was nominated for…
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