Show Boat
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A classic musical romance set on a Mississippi riverboat, blending spectacle and sentiment with themes of love, family, and social reconciliation.
A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat.
Essence
Ensemble
Kathryn Grayson
Magnolia Hawks
Ava Gardner
Julie LaVerne
Howard Keel
Gaylord Ravenal
Joe E. Brown
Cap'n Andy Hawks
Marge Champion
Ellie May Shipley
Gower Champion
Frank Schultz
Robert Sterling
Steven Baker
Agnes Moorehead
Parthy Hawks
Leif Erickson
Pete
William Warfield
Joe
Linda Christian
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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