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Title:

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.

Subject:

Ferber, Edna,--1887-1968--Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Gamblers--Drama.
Actresses--Drama.
Showboats--19th century--Drama.
Gambling on river boats--Mississippi River--19th century--Drama.
Musicals.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Musical films.
DVD-Video discs.

Other Authors:

Whale, James, -1957.
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968. Show boat.
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. Show boat.
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960. Show boat.

Notes:

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.

Series:

Archive collection.

UPC:

883316951767

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)