National Velvet
1945 · 123 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 8,366 VOTES · DIR. Clarence Brown
Overview
Mi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter, Velvet, has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,633 lines
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00:02:16 A happy, happy holiday And many, many weeks of play
00:06:15 Summer holidays started today. Where should you be?
00:10:13 No, sir.
00:13:49 Stay on the road, find another town.
00:19:19 Why not?
00:23:24 ...and ride what l choose.
00:28:39 Pie! Get away from that wall!
00:33:48 We'll get the tickets after dinner.
00:38:36 The sixth jump of the Grand National, the world's greatest horse race.
00:43:48 He isn't worth his salt.
00:47:51 Hard, heavy going. Over fences and ditches and walls.
00:52:23 There's paper money for other expenses, but this is your entry money.
00:57:24 Where's a table? Don't talk on your feet.
01:02:26 All right.
01:08:22 -Down, your feet are wet. -Any change?
01:13:20 Good boy! That's the fastest time yet.
01:16:39 Go to bed, Velvet.
01:22:02 Mr. Taski's right, it would be foolish...
01:28:44 ...to go over every jump, if l ride him!
01:33:49 All right, off you go.
01:42:06 She made it! Taken like a champion!
01:49:30 Ebony Star wins, Tantibus second, Faithful Lad third.
01:54:40 ls that it, Mother?
01:59:35 Jacob, how can there be so many currents in such a little puddle?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,633
Dialogue density13.3 lines / min
First line00:02:16
Final line01:59:35
Production Record
DirectorClarence Brown
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,770,000
Revenue$5,840,000
IMDb votes8,366