Which Happened First?

Release of National Velvet

Release of National Velvet
Image: National Board of Review; photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Public domain · source

National Velvet is a 1944 American Technicolor sports film directed by Clarence Brown and based on the 1935 novel of the same name by Enid Bagnold, about a young English girl who rides a racehorse. It stars Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp, Angela Lansbury, Anne Revere, Reginald Owen, and an adolescent Elizabeth Taylor.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Release of Cover GirlMarch 20, 1944
  2. Release of Meet Me in St. LouisNovember 22, 1944
  3. Release of Mr. Skeffington1944
  4. Release of National Velvet (this page)1944
  5. Release of Passage to Marseille1944
  6. Release of Since You Went Away1944

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