[DVD] Show Boat

[DVD] Show Boat

Cast: Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner

Disc: 1 disc

Age Rating: 12+

Runtime: 113 min

Subtitle: Korean, English, Spanish

Aspect Ratio: 1.37: 1

Synopsis:

Show Boat is a musical with music by Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. It is based on Edna Ferber's best-selling 1926 novel of the same name. The musical follows the lives of the performers, stagehands and dock workers on the Cotton Blossom, a Mississippi River show boat, over 40 years from 1887 to 1927. Its themes include racial prejudice and tragic, enduring love. The musical contributed such classic songs as "Ol' Man River", "Make Believe", and "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man".

Awards:

• Venice Film Festival1936