Show Boat
HEAR Glorious New Music and Songs by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II:
★★★★★
English / 113 MIN. / 1936
The Genres
The Synopsis
Sheltered beauty Magnolia Hawkes takes over as the leading lady on a Mississippi riverboat show when mixed-race Julie and her white husband are forced out of town by a prejudiced sheriff. Charismatic opportunist Gaylord Ravenal wins Magnolia's heart, but his gambling losses threaten to ruin their chances for a happy marriage.
The Cast
