Show Boat
Jul 19 1951
•2h 47m
•Music, Romance, Drama
A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat.
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Kathryn Grayson
Magnolia Hawks
Ava Gardner
Julie LaVerne
Howard Keel
Gaylord Ravenal
Joe E. Brown
Cap'n Andy Hawks
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