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Show boat
Uniform Title
Show boat (Motion picture : 1951)
Title
Show boat [videorecording] / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Loew's Inc. ; screen play by John Lee Mahin ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by George Sidney.
ISBN
0790744856
Published
[Burbank, Calif.] : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Home Video, c2000.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Based on the musical play by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, II from Edna Ferber's novel.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
Special features include: original theatrical trailer ; scene selection.
Choreography, Robert Alton ; musical direction, Adolp Deutsch ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; editor, John Dunning.
English and Spanish language soundtracks (mono) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
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.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; Spanish
Added to Catalog
June 17, 2003
Credits
Choreography, Robert Alton ; musical direction, Adolp Deutsch ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; editor, John Dunning.
Cast
Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge and Gower Champion, Robert Sterling, Agnes Moorehead, Leif Erickson, William Warfield.
System details note
DVD.
Audience
Not rated.
Subjects
Also listed under
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Loew's Incorporated.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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