eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 4k147 NATIONAL VELVET 8 LCs 1944 Elizabeth Taylor & Mickey Rooney classic, ultra rare complete set! Date Sold 3/7/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 8 Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Cards (LCs; measure 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) National Velvet, the classic 1944 Clarence Brown (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) horse racing sports gambling family relationship melodrama ("MGM's great technicolor heart drama"; "Based on the novel 'National Velvet' by Enid Bagnold"; about a young English girl whose father is a butcher and her mother was a former English Channel swimmer, and she dreams of owning a race horse that will win the Grand National Steeplechase, and with the support of her parents and a young man of dubious character, she fulfills her dreams) starring Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp (as Mr. Brown), Angela Lansbury, Elizabeth Taylor (in the title role as Velvet Brown), Anne Revere (winner of the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film; as Mrs. Brown), Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins (billed as "Jackie Jenkins"; in his third movie role!), Eugene Loring, and King Charles (as The Pi; after the movie, Elizabeth Taylor was given King Charles as her personal horse!) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that not only is this the first time we have ever auctioned a complete set of first release lobby cards from this classic movie, but it is also the first time we have ever auctioned more than one card at a time! Condition: very good to fine. Some of the cards are in "very good" condition and some are "very good to fine". The card with Elizabeth Taylor being weighed has a 5" thin scuff line in the top center background area. The other cards only have minor border defects. One has a 1/2" tear in the center of the top border and a few have some tiny pinholes. But overall, the cards have survived really nicely (see our images)! Learn More about condition grades
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