Show Boat

Show Boat (1936)

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

  • Genre: Music, Romance, Drama, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1936-05-17
  • User Rating: 6.756/10 from 41 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 53min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: James Whale
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From 41 Ratings

Summary

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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  • Irene Dunne

    as Magnolia Hawkes

  • Allan Jones

    as Gaylord Ravenal

  • Charles Winninger

    as Cap'n Andy Hawkes

  • Paul Robeson

    as Joe

  • Helen Morgan

    as Julie LaVerne

  • Helen Westley

    as Parthenia "Parthy" Hawkes

  • Queenie Smith

    as Ellie May Chipley

  • Sammy White

    as Frank Schultz

  • Donald Cook

    as Steve Baker

  • Hattie McDaniel

    as Queenie

  • Francis X. Mahoney

    as Rubber Face

  • Marilyn Knowlden

    as Kim as a Child

  • Sunnie O'Dea

    as Kim - at Sixteen

  • Arthur Hohl

    as Pete

  • Charles Middleton

    as Sheriff Ike Vallon

  • Clarence Muse

    as Sam

  • E. E. Clive

    as Sir Arthur

  • Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

    as Boonville man speaking film's first line

  • J. Farrell MacDonald

    as Windy MacLaine

  • Maude Allen

    as

  • Ricca Allen

    as

  • William Alston

    as

  • Harry Barris

    as

  • May Beatty

    as

  • Brooks Benedict

    as

  • Barbara Bletcher

    as

  • Mary Bovard

    as

  • Donald Briggs

    as

  • Betty Brown

    as

  • Daisy Bufford

    as

  • Ann Bupp

    as (uncredited)

  • James P. Burtis

    as

  • Eddy Chandler

    as

  • E. E. Clive

    as

  • Edmund Cobb

    as

  • Maxine Cook

    as

  • D'Arcy Corrigan

    as

  • Grace Cunard

    as

  • J. Gunnis Davis

    as

  • Anna Demetrio

    as

  • Helen Dickson

    as

  • Jeanette Dickson

    as

  • Elspeth Dudgeon

    as

  • Helen Jerome Eddy

    as

  • Kathleen Ellis

    as

  • Al Ferguson

    as

  • Stanley Fields

    as

  • Flora Finch

    as

  • Artye Folz

    as

  • June Glory

    as

  • Dorothy Granger

    as

  • Marilyn Harris

    as

  • Helen Hayward

    as

  • Ernest Hilliard

    as

  • Arthur Housman

    as

  • Selmer Jackson

    as

  • Matthew Jones

    as

  • Jane Keckley

    as

  • Isabel La Mal

    as

  • Jack Latham

    as

  • Frank Mayo

    as

  • Martha Merrill

    as

  • Monte Montague

    as

  • Juanita Moore

    as

  • Jack Mulhall

    as

  • Harold Nelson

    as

  • Georgia O'Dell

    as

  • Dennis O'Keefe

    as

  • Edward Peil Sr.

    as

  • Barbara Pepper

    as

  • Lee Phelps

    as

  • LeRoy Prinz

    as

  • George H. Reed

    as

  • Tom Ricketts

    as

  • Donna Mae Roberts

    as

  • Louise Robinson

    as

  • Betty Roche

    as

  • Alma Ross

    as

  • Tiny Sandford

    as

  • Forrest Stanley

    as

  • Mary Stewart

    as

  • Frances Turham

    as

  • Maidel Turner

    as

  • Lois Verner

    as

  • Harold Waldridge

    as

  • Marguerite Warner

    as

  • Billy Watson

    as

  • Bobs Watson

    as

  • Delmar Watson

    as

  • Harry Watson

    as

  • Lloyd Whitlock

    as

  • Renee Whitney

    as

  • Frank Whitson

    as

  • Charles C. Wilson

    as
Directing James Whale Director
Writing Edna Ferber Novel
Writing Oscar Hammerstein II Theatre Play
Writing Oscar Hammerstein II Screenplay
Production Carl Laemmle Jr. Producer
Camera John J. Mescall Director of Photography
Editing Bernard W. Burton Editor
Editing Ted J. Kent Editor
Art Charles D. Hall Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Doris Zinkeisen Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Doris Carico Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Charles Gorman Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Jack Pierce Makeup Artist
Directing Joseph A. McDonough Assistant Director
Directing Harry Mieneke Assistant Director
Directing Joe Torillo Assistant Director
Sound Jerome Kern Songs
Sound Gilbert Kurland Sound Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Vera West Costume Design
Sound Victor Baravalle Music Director
Writing Oscar Hammerstein II Lyricist
Sound Jerome Kern Music
Writing Jerome Kern Theatre Play

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