You are watching Show Boat on Dramaflix

You are watching Show Boat on Dramaflix

You are watching Show Boat on Dramaflix

You are watching Show Boat on Dramaflix

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Show Boat

Universal's Motion Picture Triumph!

Description: This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber's book : *Julie in this version is a white woman, not a racially mixed one; therefore she and her husband are not unlawfully married. * Ravenal returns at the end, instead of dying as in the novel

Genres: Drama

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 146 minutes

Release Date: 1929-07-27

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Laura La Plante

Played Magnolia

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Joseph Schildkraut

Played Gaylord Ravenal

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Emily Fitzroy

Played Parthenia Ann Hawks

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Otis Harlan

Played Capt. Andy Hawks

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Alma Rubens

Played Julie Dozier

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Jack McDonald

Played Windy

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Jane La Verne

Played Magnolia as Child / Kim

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Neely Edwards

Played Schultzy

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Elise Bartlett

Played Elly

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Stepin Fetchit

Played Joe

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Jules Bledsoe

Played Joe [prologue]

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Tess Gardella

Played Queenie [prologue]

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Carl Laemmle

Played Himself [prologue]

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Helen Morgan

Played Julie LaVerne [prologue]

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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.

Played Himself [prologue]

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Max Asher

Played Utility Man

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Matthew Beard

Played Child

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George Chesebro

Played Steve Baker

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Jim Coleman

Played Stagehand

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Claude Collins

Played

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Carl Herlinger

Played Wheelsman (uncredited)

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Harry Holden

Played Means

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Gertrude Howard

Played Queenie

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Theodore Lorch

Played Frank

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Ralph Yearsley

Played The Killer

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