Show boat / Carl Laemmle presents ; a James Whale production ; produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr. ; stageplay, screenplay by Oscar Hammerstein II ; directed by James Whale.
Edition:
Full screen.
Publisher:
Warner Home Video,
Copyright Date:
c2014
Description:
1 videodisc (113 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Based on the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II stage musical, from Edna Ferber's novel. Originally released as a motion picture in 1936. Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson, Helen Morgan, Helen Westley, Queenie Smith, Sammy White, Hattie McDaniel.
Summary:
This is the story of the growth and maturity of Magnolia, a showboat star, who falls for Gaylord Ravenal, a riverboat gambler.
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