Black Beauty

Black Beauty (1921)

Jessie is the eldest daughter of Squire Gordon. Jack Beckett, a scheming adventurer, attempts to use the recent death of her brother and the mysterious disappearance of £1,000 from the Gordon household to blackmail Jessie into marrying him. Meanwhile, Black Beauty slowly descends from the position of a well-loved pet of a country gentleman to that of an overworked London cab horse. Based on the novel by Anna Sewell.

Date de sortie
1921-01-01
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (2)
Durée
1 h 20 min
Genres
Drame
Réalisateur
David Smith

Distribution

Anecdotes

  • Adapté de : Black Beauty

Black Beauty is a 1921 American silent drama film version of Anna Sewell's 1877 novel of the same name. Black Beauty is an autobiography of a horse, who tells the story of his life and of the people surrounding it. This film exists in an incomplete state with three of seven reels preserved at the Library of Congress.

Production

For its 1929 re-release, the film was cut to 35 minutes.

The 2026 reconstruction of Black Beauty released by Harpodeon, which combines the surviving parts of the original release with its 1929 abridgment, runs approximately 72 minutes.

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