Kids Screenings

Family Flicks Film Series: National Velvet

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Co-presented with the UCLA Film & Television Archive

Appropriates for ages 6+

Two English children, a butcher’s daughter, and a vagabond tyke train a beautiful horse they’ve won in a raffle to win the Grand National Steeplechase. Elizabeth Taylor is enchanting as the girl who longs to ride her beloved horse to a championship victory. (1945, 35mm, color, 125 min. DIR: Clarence Brown)

Public programs are made possible, in part, by a major gift from Ann and Jerry Moss.

Additional support is provided by Bronya and Andrew Galef, Good Works Foundation and Laura Donnelly, an anonymous donor, the Hammer Programs Committee, and Susan and Leonard Nimoy.

The Family Flicks Film Series is copresented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive. Matinee screenings for families and film buffs, featuring new and classic films from around the world.  

ATTENDING THIS PROGRAM?

Ticketing: Admission is free. Your seat will be assigned to you when you pick up your ticket at the box office. Seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis.

Parking: Valet parking is available on Lindbrook Drive for $15 cash only. Self-parking is available under the museum for an $8 flat rate.

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The Hammer is dedicated to providing a comfortable and engaging experience for all ages. Children under 12 are welcome to visit with adult companions.