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Black Beauty

Black Beauty

AUG 29, 1946 · 74 MIN · DIR. MAX NOSSECK

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Based on Anna Sewell's novel. In rural England of the 1880's, widower Squire Wendon is rearing his young daughter Anne. Her father has forbidden her to be present when their mare, "Duchess," gives birth. Anne sneaks out to the stable, however, and is discovered by her father who forbids her ever to ride Duchess again. Despite this punishment, he gives Anne Duchess's colt because it is her birthday, and she names him "Black Beauty."

Cast

  • Mona Freeman

    Mona Freeman

    Anne Wendon

  • Richard Denning

    Richard Denning

    Bill Dixon

  • Evelyn Ankers

    Evelyn Ankers

    Evelyn Carrington

  • Charles Evans

    Charles Evans

    Squire Wendon

  • J.M. Kerrigan

    J.M. Kerrigan

    John

  • Moyna MacGill

    Moyna MacGill

    Mrs. Blake

  • Terry Kilburn

    Terry Kilburn

    Joe

  • Tom Dillon

    Tom Dillon

    Skinner

  • Arthur Space

    Arthur Space

    Terry

  • John Burton

    Dr. White

  • Olaf Hytten

    Olaf Hytten

    Mr. Gordon

  • Leyland Hodgson

    Leyland Hodgson

    Auctioneer

Crew

Screenplay

Lillie Hayward

Screenplay

Agnes Christine Johnston

Director of Photography

J. Roy Hunt

Editor

Martin Cole

Original Music Composer

Dimitri Tiomkin

Producer

Edward L. Alperson