Black Beauty (1921): cast, story & where to watch
1921 · Film
Released in 1921, Black Beauty is a drama film directed by David Smith, running about 70 minutes. “A master picture - better than the book” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Anna Sewell's "autobiography" of a horse named Black Beauty is here expanded to include the adventures of the humans who surround the horse.
Who’s in it. Black Beauty stars Jean Paige as Jessie Gordon, James Morrison as Harry Blomefield, George Webb as Jack Beckett and Bobbie Mack as Derby Ghost (as Bobby Mack), among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Beauty page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Beauty tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Beauty (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Beauty change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Black Beauty?
- Black Beauty stars Jean Paige, James Morrison, George Webb, Bobbie Mack and John Steppling.
- When was Black Beauty released?
- Black Beauty was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.