Show Boat

James Whale
1936-05-17

HEAR Glorious New Music and Songs by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II:
6.7
113 min

Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.

Cast

Name Character Team
Irene Dunne Magnolia Hawkes Unowned
Allan Jones Gaylord Ravenal Unowned
Charles Winninger Cap'n Andy Hawkes Unowned
Paul Robeson Joe Unowned
Helen Morgan Julie LaVerne Unowned
Helen Westley Parthenia "Parthy" Hawkes Unowned
Queenie Smith Ellie May Chipley Unowned
Sammy White Frank Schultz Unowned
Donald Cook Steve Baker Unowned
Hattie McDaniel Queenie Unowned
Francis X. Mahoney Rubber Face Unowned
Marilyn Knowlden Kim as a Child Unowned
Sunnie O'Dea Kim - at Sixteen Unowned
Arthur Hohl Pete Unowned
Charles Middleton Sheriff Ike Vallon Unowned
Clarence Muse Sam Unowned
E. E. Clive Sir Arthur Unowned
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Boonville man speaking film's first line Unowned
J. Farrell MacDonald Windy MacLaine Unowned
Maude Allen Unowned
Ricca Allen Unowned
William Alston Unowned
Harry Barris Unowned
May Beatty Unowned
Brooks Benedict Unowned
Barbara Bletcher Unowned
Mary Bovard Unowned
Donald Briggs Unowned
Betty Brown Unowned
Daisy Bufford Unowned
Ann Bupp (uncredited) Unowned
James P. Burtis Unowned
Eddy Chandler Unowned
E. E. Clive Unowned
Edmund Cobb Unowned
Maxine Cook Unowned
D'Arcy Corrigan Unowned
Grace Cunard Unowned
J. Gunnis Davis Unowned
Anna Demetrio Unowned
Helen Dickson Unowned
Jeanette Dickson Unowned
Elspeth Dudgeon Unowned
Helen Jerome Eddy Unowned
Kathleen Ellis Unowned
Al Ferguson Unowned
Stanley Fields Unowned
Flora Finch Unowned
Artye Folz Unowned
June Glory Unowned
Dorothy Granger Unowned
Marilyn Harris Unowned
Helen Hayward Unowned
Ernest Hilliard Unowned
Arthur Housman Unowned
Selmer Jackson Unowned
Matthew Jones Unowned
Jane Keckley Unowned
Isabel La Mal Unowned
Jack Latham Unowned
Frank Mayo Unowned
Martha Merrill Unowned
Monte Montague Unowned
Juanita Moore Unowned
Jack Mulhall Unowned
Harold Nelson Unowned
Georgia O'Dell Unowned
Dennis O'Keefe Unowned
Edward Peil Sr. Unowned
Barbara Pepper Unowned
Lee Phelps Unowned
LeRoy Prinz Unowned
George H. Reed Unowned
Tom Ricketts Unowned
Donna Mae Roberts Unowned
Louise Robinson Unowned
Betty Roche Unowned
Alma Ross Unowned
Tiny Sandford Unowned
Forrest Stanley Unowned
Mary Stewart Unowned
Frances Turham Unowned
Maidel Turner Unowned
Lois Verner Unowned
Harold Waldridge Unowned
Marguerite Warner Unowned
Billy Watson Unowned
Bobs Watson Unowned
Delmar Watson Unowned
Harry Watson Unowned
Lloyd Whitlock Unowned
Renee Whitney Unowned
Frank Whitson Unowned
Charles C. Wilson Unowned