Show Boat (1951)
Wanneer Julie LaVerne en haar echtgenoot Steve Baker gedwongen worden om de showboot 'Cotton Blossom' te verlaten (hun huwelijk is illegaal omdat Julie een halfbloed is), wordt hun show overgenomen door Magnolia Hawks, de dochter van de kapitein, en Gaylord Ravenal, een gokker. Magnolia en Gaylord worden verliefd, trouwen en verhuizen naar Chicago. Daar leven ze van het geld dat Gaylord met gokken heeft gewonnen. Wanneer ze blut zijn, laat Gaylord haar door schuldgevoelens overmand in de steek, niet wetend dat zij zwanger is.
Regiseur:
George Sidney
Schrijver:
John Lee Mahin
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Kathryn Grayson as Magnolia Hawks |
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Ava Gardner as Julie LaVerne |
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Howard Keel as Gaylord Ravenal |
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Joe E. Brown as Cap'n Andy Hawks |
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Marge Champion as Ellie May Shipley |
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Gower Champion as Frank Schultz |
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Robert Sterling as Steven Baker |
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Agnes Moorehead as Parthy Hawks |
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Leif Erickson as Pete |
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William Warfield as Joe |
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Linda Christian as Chorus Girl (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) |
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Adele Jergens as Cameo McQueen (uncredited) |
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Anna Q. Nilsson as Seamstress (uncredited) |
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Bert Roach as Drunk (uncredited) |
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Regis Toomey as Ike Vallon (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Tuttle as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Chick Chandler as Trocadero Stage Assistant (uncredited) |
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Roy Damron as Chorus Boy (uncredited) |
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Norman Leavitt as Calliope Player (uncredited) |
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Louis Mercier as Poker Player (uncredited) |
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Emory Parnell as Jake Green (uncredited) |
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Frank Wilcox as Mark Hallson (uncredited) |
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George Ford as Chorus Boy (uncredited) |
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Robert Fortier as Chorus Boy (uncredited) |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Art | Jack Martin Smith | Art Direction |
| Editing | John D. Dunning | Editor |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Warren Newcombe | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Walter Plunkett | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sydney Guilaroff | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Tuttle | Makeup Designer |
| Directing | George Sidney | Director |
| Writing | John Lee Mahin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jerome Kern | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Oscar Hammerstein II | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Edna Ferber | Novel |
| Camera | Charles Rosher | Director of Photography |
| Production | Arthur Freed | Producer |
| Sound | Jerome Kern | Songs |
| Writing | Oscar Hammerstein II | Lyricist |
| Directing | George Rhein | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Jerome Kern | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Oscar Hammerstein II | Book |