Black Beauty (1946)

The most beloved of all animals...in the most exciting of all adventures

• Drama
• Family

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."

Rating

5.7 / 10 (8 votes)

Release date

August 29, 1946

Runtime

1h 14m

Language

English

Director

Max Nosseck

Status

Released