1946
5.9 (5 votes)
1h 14m
Genres
Drama
Family
Production Companies
Edward L. Alperson Productions
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Black Beauty
The most beloved of all animals...in the most exciting of all adventures
Overview
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."
Key Crew
Director: Max Nosseck
Screenplay: Agnes Christine Johnston, Lillie Hayward
Producer: Edward L. Alperson
Director of Photography: J. Roy Hunt
