Black Beauty (BD) "Friday the 13th"

Black Beauty (BD) "Friday the 13th"Anna Sewell's timeless Victorian novel comes touchingly to life in this episodic big screen adaptation. Lyrically recounted from the handsome stallion's perspective, the film traces his fortunes from his happy beginnings on a sprawling, verdant country manor to working class London's sooty, teeming streets. As he passes from owner to owner during a two decade span, the ever faithful steed encounters the best and worst of the human spirit.

Flim-flamming carny barker Jimmy Bates (Lee Tracy) vows to turn a hooch dancer into a Broadway sensation

Marjorie Lawrence is a prima donna in the most professional sense of the term

Directed by Academy Award-nominee Clarence Brown ("National Velvet

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her glowing spirit a counterpoint to the pomp and power of the church

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' first CinemaScope release - is a galloping entertainment success

Macy and Emmy Rossum lead a first-rate ensemble cast in 14 ferocious

this fascinating film inspired by a true story proves that our heroes have sometimes been

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