Show boat /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Show boat (Motion picture : 1951)
Corporate Authors:	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated, Turner Entertainment Co, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Mahin, John Lee, 1902-1984 (Screenwriter), Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 (Producer), Sidney, George, 1916-2002 (Director), Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010 (Actor), Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990 (Actor), Keel, Howard, 1919-2004 (Actor), Brown, Joe E. (Joe Evan), 1892-1973 (Actor), Champion, Marge (Actor), Champion, Gower, 1919-1980 (Actor), Sterling, Robert, 1917-2006 (Actor), Moorehead, Agnes, 1900-1974 (Actor), Erickson, Leif, 1911-1986 (Actor), Warfield, William (Actor), Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968, Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English Spanish
Language Notes:	English or Spanish language soundtracks ; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Published:	[Burbank, Calif.] : Turner Entertainment Co. : [2010]
Edition:	Standard version.
Subjects:	Ferber, Edna, > 1887-1968 > Film adaptations. Gamblers > Drama. Women entertainers > Drama. Actresses > Drama. Showboats > 19th century > Drama. Gambling on river boats > Mississippi River > 19th century > Drama. Paddle steamers > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Feature films. Musical films. Film adaptations. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Melodramas (Motion pictures)

Description
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.
Item Description:	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: original theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD ; NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital mono. soundtrack; standard version presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Choreography, Robert Alton ; musical direction, Adolph Deutsch ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; editor, John Dunning.
ISBN:	0790744856 9780790744858