Show Boat

Show Boat

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

6.8 /10 47 votes
May 17, 1936 1h 53m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director James Whale
Writers Oscar Hammerstein II, Edna Ferber
Studio Universal Pictures
Rating 6.8/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

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

Francis X. Mahoney

Rubber Face

Marilyn Knowlden

Marilyn Knowlden

Kim as a Child

Frequently Asked Questions

Show Boat was released on May 17, 1936.

The runtime of Show Boat is 1h 53m.

Show Boat is a Music, Romance, Drama, Comedy movie.

Show Boat has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Show Boat is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Show Boat was directed by James Whale.

The main cast of Show Boat includes Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger.

Show Boat is originally in English.