Claim: Elizabeth Taylor has been in a film.
Evidence: Taylor was then signed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer , and had her breakthrough role in National Velvet -LRB- 1944 -RRB- , becoming one of the studio 's most popular teenaged stars.
National Velvet is a 1944 American Technicolor sports film directed by Clarence Brown and based on the novel of the same name by Enid Bagnold , published in 1935.