National Velvet

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American film family film film sports drama film

National Velvet is a classic 1944 family sports drama film about a young girl and her horse competing in the Grand National steeplechase.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
National Velvet (1944 film)	1
National Velvet (novel)	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film ⓘ family film ⓘ film ⓘ sports drama film ⓘ
academyAwardsYear	1945 ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork	Enid Bagnold ⓘ
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Film Editing ⓘ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
awardReceivedBy	Anne Revere ⓘ
basedOn	National Velvet self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: National Velvet (novel)
castMember	Angela Lansbury ⓘ Anne Revere ⓘ Donald Crisp ⓘ Elizabeth Taylor ⓘ Jackie "Butch" Jenkins ⓘ Mickey Rooney ⓘ
cinematographyBy	Leonard Smith ⓘ
colorProcess	Technicolor ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
director	Clarence Brown ⓘ
distributionFormat	theatrical release ⓘ
distributor	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editedBy	Robert Kern ⓘ
eventDepicted	Grand National ⓘ
followedBy	International Velvet ⓘ
genre	drama ⓘ family ⓘ sports drama ⓘ
hasSequel	International Velvet ⓘ
mainCharacter	Velvet Brown ⓘ
medium	feature film ⓘ
musicBy	Herbert Stothart ⓘ
notableFor	early starring role of Elizabeth Taylor ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
plotSummary	A young girl trains and rides her horse in the Grand National steeplechase. ⓘ
portrayedBy	Elizabeth Taylor ⓘ
producer	Pandro S. Berman ⓘ
productionCompany	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
protagonist	Velvet Brown ⓘ
publicationYearOfSourceWork	1935 ⓘ
releaseDate	1944-12-14 ⓘ
releaseYear	1944 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes	123 ⓘ
screenwriter	Helen Deutsch ⓘ Theodore Reeves ⓘ
setIn	England ⓘ
sportDepicted	horse racing ⓘ
targetAudience	family ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anne Revere → awardReceivedForWork → National Velvet ⓘ

National Velvet → basedOn → National Velvet self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Velvet (novel)

Anne Revere → notableWork → National Velvet ⓘ

Donald Crisp → notableWork → National Velvet ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Velvet (1944 film)

Elizabeth Taylor → notableWork → National Velvet ⓘ

Joe Yule Jr. → notableWork → National Velvet ⓘ

Mickey Rooney → notableWork → National Velvet ⓘ

Ninian Joseph Yule Jr. → notableWork → National Velvet ⓘ

subject surface form: Mickey Rooney