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Show Boat

Show Boat

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Show Boat
  • Genres: Music, Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 1951-07-19
  • Runtime: 107 minutes
  • Rating: 6.1/10 (74 votes)
  • Budget: $2,300,000
  • Revenue: $11,000,000
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.0823
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Kathryn Grayson

Kathryn Grayson

as Magnolia Hawks

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

as Julie LaVerne

Howard Keel

Howard Keel

as Gaylord Ravenal

Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

as Cap'n Andy Hawks

Marge Champion

Marge Champion

as Ellie May Shipley

Gower Champion

Gower Champion

as Frank Schultz

Robert Sterling

Robert Sterling

as Steven Baker

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

as Parthy Hawks

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

as Pete

William Warfield

William Warfield

as Joe

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Show Boat (1951) - HD Trailer

External Links

Keywords

grandparent grandchild relationshipmusicalbased on play or musicalinterracial relationshipriverboatreconciliationshowboatmiscegenationpaddlewheel boat

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Show Boat?

Show Boat is a Music, Romance, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1951-07-19.

Who are the main actors in Show Boat?

The main cast includes Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge Champion, .

Where can I watch Show Boat online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Show Boat is available.

Is Show Boat based on a true story?

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What is the IMDb rating of Show Boat?

Show Boat has an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 based on 74 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Show Boat?

The movie had a production budget of $2,300,000 and earned $11,000,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Show Boat?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Show Boat filmed?

Show Boat was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Show Boat?

The total runtime of Show Boat is 107 minutes.

Is Show Boat suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Show Boat?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Show Boat.

Does Show Boat have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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