National Velvet (TV series)
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James McCallion as the ex-jockey Mi Taylor with the horse King (1960)
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Genre | Drama |
Directed by | Rudolph E. Abel Abner Biberman Harry Keller Anton M. Leader Frank McDonald Gerald Schnitzer Victor Stoloff |
Starring | Lori Martin Ann Doran Arthur Space Carole Wells Joey Scott |
Theme music composer | Robert Armbruster |
Composer(s) | Frank E. Anderson Alexander Courage |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 58 |
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Executive producer(s) | Robert Maxwell |
Producer(s) | Rudolph E. Abel |
Cinematography | Lucien Andriot Stuart Thompson |
Running time | 22–24 minutes |
Production company(s) | MGM Television |
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Original network | NBC |
Picture format | Black-and-white |
Audio format | Monaural |
Original release | September 18, 1960 September 17, 1962 |
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Chronology | |
Preceded by | National Velvet (novel) National Velvet (film) |
External links | |
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National Velvet is an American drama series that originally aired from 1960 to 1962 on NBC. Based on the novel and film of the same name, the series ran for a total of fifty-eight episodes.
Synopsis
National Velvet stars Lori Martin as Velvet Brown, a girl who lives on a dairy farm with her parents, Martha (Ann Doran) and Herbert Brown (Arthur Space), an ex-jockey Mi Taylor, played by Scottish actor James McCallion (1918-1991), her brother, Donald (Joey Scott), and sister, Edwina (Carole Wells). Velvet owned a thoroughbred stallion named King which she hoped would one day run in the Grand National Steeplechase.
Guest stars
Production notes
First aired at 8 p.m. Eastern on Sunday preceding The Tab Hunter Show and opposite CBS's The Ed Sullivan Show. National Velvet was switched for its second season to 8 p.m. Monday opposite CBS's sitcom Pete and Gladys, starring Harry Morgan and Cara Williams, and the last half of ABC's Cheyenne western series starring Clint Walker.
External links
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