tt0044030 Show Boat (1951)Director : George Sidney

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Genre : Drama, Musical, Romance

Cast : (Complete credited cast) , Kathryn Grayson as Magnolia Hawks , Ava Gardner as Julie LaVerne , Howard Keel as Gaylord Ravenal , Joe E. Brown as Cap'n Andy Hawks , Marge Champion as Ellie May Shipley , Gower Champion as Frank Schultz , Robert Sterling as Steve Baker , Agnes Moorehead as Parthy Hawks , Leif Erickson as Pete (as Lief Erickson) , William Warfield as Joe

Plot : The female child of a riverboat captain falls inside warmth and a delightful gambler, excluding their fairytale romance is threatened while his windfall turns sour.

Run Time : 107 min

Country : USA

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Language : English

Filming Locations : Backlot, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Company : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Trivia : The vital decision since the role of Julie was Judy Garland, nevertheless she capable as made ready her agreement in addition to MGM, the clues of casting Garland was dropped. Both Lena Horne with Dinah Shore were subsequently inside row pending the role at last went to Ava Gardner.

Goofs : Audio/visual unsynchronized: In the “Ol’ Man River” sequence, beyond the boat has stopped flowing to grant Ravenal to climb on board, it begins flowing over again along with passes assorted dock employees on rafts. Joe is identified inside extensive shot, reputation on the deck of the approach boat along with babbling to each other the terminology “You an’ me, we sweat along with strain…”, etc. During that detailed moment, his hole is just about synchronized in addition to his arm along with mouth movements (he shakes his fists for the raison d’