Black Beauty (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film

Released in 1933, Black Beauty is a drama and romance film directed by Phil Rosen, running about 70 minutes. “"ALL MEN KILL THE THING THEY LOVE" - It Tugs At The Heratstrings Of Humanity!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Black Beauty is being trained to run in the steeplechase race, upon which the Cameron family has staked its fortune. However, the horse is injured racing for a doctor when its owner is hurt, and it looks like it won't recover in time to compete in the race.
Who’s in it. Black Beauty stars Esther Ralston as Leila Lambert, Gavin Gordon as Captain Jordan, Alexander Kirkland as Henry Cameron and Hale Hamilton as Harlan Bledsoe, 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 (1933)?
- 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 Esther Ralston, Gavin Gordon, Alexander Kirkland, Hale Hamilton and Don Alvarado.
- When was Black Beauty released?
- Black Beauty was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.