MusicRomanceDramaComedy

Show Boat

1936

113 min

6.8

68.0%

User Score

(47 votes)

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.

DIRECTED BY

James Whale

STARRING

Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson, Helen Morgan

Videos & Trailers

480p

Trailer

SHOW BOAT 1936 Faux Trailer

Preview Clip | Show Boat | Warner Archive

1080p

Clip

Preview Clip | Show Boat | Warner Archive

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