Show Boat

Jul 19, 1951

1h 47m

★ 6.1

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Overview

A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat.

Genres

Music

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Magnolia Hawks

Kathryn Grayson

Julie LaVerne

Ava Gardner

Gaylord Ravenal

Howard Keel

Cap'n Andy Hawks

Joe E. Brown

Ellie May Shipley

Marge Champion

Frank Schultz

Gower Champion

Steven Baker

Robert Sterling

Parthy Hawks

Agnes Moorehead

Pete

Leif Erickson

Joe

William Warfield

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Linda Christian

Racetrack spectator (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

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The Boys in the Band

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A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game, unleashing dormant and unspoken emotions.

6.9

Instrument

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6.0

We'll Meet Again

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6.5

Rhythm Serenade

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6.4

The Pirate

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7.6

K3: The Ice Princess

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One day Karen, Kristel and Kathleen receive an invitation from a king and queen from a distant fairytale kingdom. They ask if they want to sing on their daughter's birthday. But the princess behaves like a spoiled brat, because an evil wizard placed a curse on her, freezing her heart in the process. In an exciting race against time, K3 try to solve the mystery surrounding the little princess. But this turns out not to be as easy as they thought. Because even though they encounter all kinds of well-known fairytale characters, they do not receive any help. Will the brave singers manage to lift the curse?

6.5

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5.3

The Secret

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5.4

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8.5

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Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical

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Merrily We Roll Along

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Franklin Shepard is a talented Broadway composer who abandons his theater career and all his friends in New York in order to produce films in Los Angeles. The story begins at the height of his Hollywood fame and moves backwards in time, showing snapshots of the most important moments in Frank’s life that shaped the man he is today.