Show Boat
📖 Synopsis
Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “HEAR Glorious New Music and Songs by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II:”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Music, Romance, Drama, Comedy
- Director
- James Whale
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Irene DunneMagnolia Hawkes
Allan JonesGaylord Ravenal
Charles WinningerCap'n Andy Hawkes
Paul RobesonJoe
Helen MorganJulie LaVerne
Helen WestleyParthenia "Parthy" Hawkes
Queenie SmithEllie May Chipley
Sammy WhiteFrank Schultz
Donald CookSteve Baker
Hattie McDanielQueenie🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Show Boat about?
- Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.
- Who directed Show Boat?
- Show Boat was directed by James Whale.
- When was Show Boat released?
- Show Boat was released on May 17, 1936.
- How long is Show Boat?
- Show Boat has a runtime of 1h 53m.
- Where can I track Show Boat?
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