Music / Romance / Drama

Show Boat.

Name: Show Boat
Director: James Whale
Genre: Music, Romance, Drama
Released: 1936-05-17
Duration: 113 min
Rating: 6.7

HEAR Glorious New Music and Songs by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II:

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Sheltered beauty Magnolia Hawkes takes over as the leading lady on a Mississippi riverboat show when mixed-race Julie and her white husband are forced out of town by a prejudiced sheriff. Charismatic opportunist Gaylord Ravenal wins Magnolia's heart, but his gambling losses threaten to ruin their chances for a happy marriage.

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Directed by James Whale

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Irene Dunne

Magnolia Hawkes

Allan Jones

Gaylord Ravenal

Charles Winninger

Cap'n Andy Hawkes

Paul Robeson

Joe

Helen Morgan

Julie LaVerne

Helen Westley

Parthenia "Parthy" Hawkes

Queenie Smith

Ellie May Chipley

Sammy White

Frank Schultz

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