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Show Boat
MAY 17, 1936 · 113 MIN · DIR. JAMES WHALE
MusicRomanceDramaComedy
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.
Cast

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
Francis X. Mahoney
Rubber Face

Marilyn Knowlden
Kim as a Child
Crew
Screenplay
Oscar Hammerstein II
Director of Photography
John J. Mescall
Editor
Bernard W. Burton
Editor
Ted J. Kent
Original Music Composer
Jerome Kern
Producer
Carl Laemmle Jr.









