Movie, 1936
Show Boat
IMDb 6.7, 113 min, Music, Romance, Drama, United States of America
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.
Cast
20 credited
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
Donald Cook
Steve Baker
Hattie McDaniel
Queenie
FX
Francis X. Mahoney
Rubber Face
Marilyn Knowlden
Kim as a Child
Trailers & teasers
1 clips
Details
DirectorJames Whale
WritersEdna Ferber, Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern
Runtime113 min
ReleasedSun, May 17, 1936
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt0028249
