

The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972-09-17 · 25 min / episode · ★ 6.2
The Adventures of Black Beauty is a British family adventure series broadcast on ITV1. Produced by London Weekend Television, the 52-episode series was inspired by Anna Sewell's novel but featured new characters, including Dr James Gordon and his children, who, in 19th century rural England, take in the horse Black Beauty.
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- Anna Sewell, Ted Willis
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- The Fremantle Corporation, Talbot Television
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- United Kingdom
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- Ended
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William LucasDr James Gordon
Charlotte MitchellAmy Winthrop
Roderick ShawKevin Gordon
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