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Black Beauty (1933)

Black Beauty poster
Directed by
Phil Rosen
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A horse named Black Beauty tells his life story moving from owner to owner. The film follows his experiences on a Virginia plantation and the people he encounters.

sentimentalold-fashionedearnestmelancholicslow-pacednostalgicgentleemotional

What happens

Black Beauty is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Esther Ralston, Alexander Kirkland and Gavin Gordon. It is one of a number of adaptations of Anna Sewell's 1877 novel Black Beauty, with the setting moved from Victorian Britain to a plantation in Virginia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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