Steeplechasing
The 1944 film "National Velvet" was filmed in California.
Elizabeth did most of her own riding and stunts in National Velvet. Her back problems go back to an injury she suffered in the movie."I felt NATIONAL VELVET was an extension of myself. I got my first horse when I was three- It was the only sport that I really excelled in"
Elizabeth Taylor rode the horse Pi in the film "National Velvet" released in 1944. Elizabeth Taylor played the character Velvet Brown, a young girl who trains Pi to win the Grand National steeplechase.
National Velvet won the Oscar for Film Editing in 1945.
You may be thinking of National Velvet.
1944 It was released January 26, 1945
The 1935 novel National Velvet was written by Enid Bagnold.There was a film made based on the novel in 1944, screenplay by Helen Deutsch.
In National Velvet, Velvet Brown, played by Elizabeth Taylor, names the horse "The Pie", after the horses' owner refers to him as a "murderous pirate."
The duration of Blue Velvet - film - is 2 hours.
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Blue Velvet - film - was created on 1986-09-12.
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