Show Boat
HEAR Glorious New Music and Songs by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II:
1936 · 1h 53m · Approved
Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Directed by
James Whale
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- James Whale Director
- Irene Dunne as Magnolia Hawks
- Allan Jones as Gaylord Ravenal
- Charles Winninger as Cap'n Andy Hawks
- Paul Robeson as Joe
- Helen Morgan as Julie LaVerne
- Helen Westley as Parthenia "Parthy" Hawks
- Queenie Smith as Ellie May Chipley
- Sammy White Cast
- Donald Cook Cast
- Hattie McDaniel Cast
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