Show Boat

Show Boat 1936

★ 6.7TMDB 1h 53min Director: James Whale

MusicRomanceDramaComedy

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.

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Cast

Irene Dunne
Irene Dunne Magnolia Hawkes
Allan Jones
Allan Jones Gaylord Ravenal
Charles Winninger
Charles Winninger Cap'n Andy Hawkes
Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson Joe
Helen Morgan
Helen Morgan Julie LaVerne
Helen Westley
Helen Westley Parthenia "Parthy" Hawkes
Queenie Smith
Queenie Smith Ellie May Chipley
Sammy White
Sammy White Frank Schultz
Donald Cook
Donald Cook Steve Baker
Hattie McDaniel
Hattie McDaniel Queenie
F
Francis X. Mahoney Rubber Face
Marilyn Knowlden
Marilyn Knowlden Kim as a Child
Sunnie O'Dea
Sunnie O'Dea Kim - at Sixteen
Arthur Hohl
Arthur Hohl Pete
Charles Middleton
Charles Middleton Sheriff Ike Vallon
Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse Sam
E. E. Clive
E. E. Clive Sir Arthur
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Boonville man speaking film's first line

Crew

Director
James Whale
Writers
Edna Ferber, Oscar Hammerstein II
Producers
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Cinematography
John J. Mescall
Editing
Ted J. Kent, Bernard W. Burton
Composer
Jerome Kern
Costume Design
Doris Zinkeisen, Vera West

Details

Release date
May 17, 1936
Runtime
113 min
Status
Released
Studios
Universal Pictures
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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