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Show boat
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The work Show boat represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Show boat
Label
Show boat
Statement of responsibility
Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Loew's Inc. ; screen play by John Lee Mahin ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by George Sidney
Creator
  • Show boat (Motion picture : 1951)
Contributor
  • Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
  • Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990.
  • Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010.
  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
  • Keel, Howard, 1919-2004.
  • Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945
  • Mahin, John Lee, 1902-1984.
  • Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974
  • Sidney, George, 1916-2002.
  • Sterling, Robert, 1917-2006.
  • Brown, Joe E., (Joe Evan), 1892-1973.
  • Warfield, William.
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Turner Entertainment Co
  • Champion, Gower, 1919-1980.
  • Champion, Marge.
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Erickson, Leif, 1911-1986.
  • Loew's Incorporated
  • Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968
Actor
  • Champion, Marge.
  • Warfield, William.
  • Sterling, Robert, 1917-2006.
  • Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974
  • Brown, Joe E., (Joe Evan), 1892-1973.
  • Keel, Howard, 1919-2004.
  • Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010.
  • Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990.
  • Champion, Gower, 1919-1980.
  • Erickson, Leif, 1911-1986.
Director
  • Sidney, George, 1916-2002.
Producer
  • Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
Screenwriter
  • Mahin, John Lee, 1902-1984.
Subject
  • Fiction films
  • Fiction films
  • Film adaptations
  • Film adaptations
  • Gamblers
  • Gamblers -- Drama
  • Gambling on river boats
  • Gambling on river boats -- Mississippi River -- 19th century -- Drama
  • Historical films
  • Historical films
  • Interracial marriage
  • Interracial marriage -- Drama
  • Juegos de azar -- Teatro
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Man-woman relationships -- Drama
  • Mississippi River
  • Musical films
  • Musical films
  • Paddle steamers
  • Showboats
  • Showboats -- 19th century -- Drama
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Women entertainers
  • Women entertainers -- Drama
  • Paddle steamers -- Drama
  • 1800-1899
  • Actresses
  • Actresses -- Drama
  • Barcos de vapor -- Teatro
  • Black people -- Race identity -- Drama
  • Blacks -- Race identity
  • Drama
  • Feature films
  • Feature films
  • Feature films -- United States
Genre
  • Fiction films
  • Teatro
  • Historical films
  • Feature films
  • Musical films
  • Drama
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Film adaptations
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Musical extravaganza which celebrates the loves and heartbreaks of a Mississippi riverboat troupe, starting with a young girl whose heart is stolen by a dashing gambler
Cataloging source
JBL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Choreography, Robert Alton ; musical direction, Adolph Deutsch ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; editor, John Dunning
Dewey number
791.4372
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
English or Spanish language soundtracks; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge and Gower Champion, Robert Sterling, Agnes Moorehead, Leif Erickson, William Warfield
Runtime
108
Target audience
general
Technique
live action

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