hope never become cynical society appreciate simple beauty movie beautiful look romantic english countryside beautiful message faith loyalty watch children especially young daughters velvet brown wonderful role model girls one daughters favorite filmsbr br the story based best selling book enid bagnold girl velvet whose whole life horse pi singleminded pursuit impossible dream say anymore plot less spoil firsttime viewers lives big loving family small coastal villagebr br this movie made elizabeth taylor star watch film understand why natural actress radiates inner beauty matches outward beauty trusting passionate innocent emotional core moviebr br mickey rooney gives wonderful performance mi young man arrives doorstep one day stays helps velvet train pi one finest performances also standing anne revere velvets mother academy award winning role strong loving wise character understands life much value unless follow dreams were alike i too believe everyone chance breathtaking piece folly life br br i heartily recommend sweet inspiring classic hollywoods golden age