Show boat / Metro Goldwyn Meyer ; screen play by John Lee Mahin ; directed by George Sidney ; produced by Arthur Freed.

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Musical extravaganza which celebrates the loves and heartbreaks of a Mississippi riverboat troupe, starting with a young girl whose heart is stolen by a dashing gambler.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Show boat (Motion picture : 1951)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Sidney, George, 1916-2002
Mahin, John Lee, 1902-1984
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973
Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010
Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990
Keel, Howard, 1919-2004
Brown, Joe E. (Joe Evan), 1892-1973
Champion, Marge
Champion, Gower, 1919-1980
Sterling, Robert, 1917-2006
Moorehead, Agnes, 1900-1974
Warfield, William
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
English, French, and Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: Santa Monica, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, [1997]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Feature films.
Musical films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Feature films.
Musical films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Musical extravaganza which celebrates the loves and heartbreaks of a Mississippi riverboat troupe, starting with a young girl whose heart is stolen by a dashing gambler.
Note:Based on the musical play by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, II from Edna Ferber's novel.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF8 D0002902 VideoDVD
ISBN:0792835964
9780792835967
System Details:DVD; region 1; Dolby digital sound mono.
Cast:
Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge and Gower Champion, Robert Sterling, Agnes Moorehead, William Warfield.