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Show Boat

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  • Movie
  • 1951
  • NR
  • 1h 47m

Directed by George Sidney

6.2

TMDB audience rating
6.2 out of 10 from 84 votes

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Overview

A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat.

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Cast and crew

  • Kathryn Grayson

    Kathryn GraysonMagnolia Hawks

  • Ava Gardner

    Ava GardnerJulie LaVerne

  • Howard Keel

    Howard KeelGaylord Ravenal

  • Joe E. Brown

    Joe E. BrownCap'n Andy Hawks

  • Marge Champion

    Marge ChampionEllie May Shipley

  • Gower Champion

    Gower ChampionFrank Schultz

  • Robert Sterling

    Robert SterlingSteven Baker

  • Agnes Moorehead

    Agnes MooreheadParthy Hawks

  • Leif Erickson

    Leif EricksonPete

  • William Warfield

    William WarfieldJoe

  • Linda Christian

    Linda ChristianChorus Girl (uncredited)

  • Bess Flowers

    Bess FlowersRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)

  • Adele Jergens

    Adele JergensCameo McQueen (uncredited)

  • Anna Q. Nilsson

    Anna Q. NilssonSeamstress (uncredited)

  • Bert Roach

    Bert RoachDrunk (uncredited)

  • Regis Toomey

    Regis ToomeyIke Vallon (uncredited)

  • Dorothy TuttleDancer (uncredited)

  • Chick Chandler

    Chick ChandlerTrocadero Stage Assistant (uncredited)

Director
George Sidney
Writer
John Lee Mahin and Edna Ferber
Music
Jerome Kern
Cinematography
Charles Rosher