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1936 | DIRECTED BY JAMES WHALE

Show Boat

Directed by

Starring

Actors
Character
 
Irene Dunne
Magnolia
 
Allan Jones
Gaylord Ravenal
 
Charles Winninger
Cap'n Andy Hawks
 
Paul Robeson
Joe
 
Helen Morgan
Julie
 
Helen Westley
Parthy Ann Hawks
 
Queenie Smith
Elly May Chipley
 
Sammy White
Frank Schultz
 
Donald Cook
Steve Baker
 
Hattie McDaniel
Queenie
 
Francis X. Mahoney
Rubber Face
 
Marilyn Knowlden
Kim (as a Child)
 
Sunnie ODea
Kim (at Sixteen)
 
Arthur Hohl
Pete
 
Charles Middleton
Vallon
 
J. Farrell MacDonald
Windy
 
Clarence Muse
Janitor
 
Maude Allen
Fat Woman
 
Ricca Allen
Old Woman
 
William Alston
Young Man
 
Eddie Rochester Anderson
Young Black Man
 
Harry Barris
Jake - Pianist
 
Patricia Barry
Kim Ravenal
 
May Beatty
Mrs. O' Brien
 
Brooks Benedict
Race Fan
 
Barbara Bletcher
Fat Girl
 
Mary Bovard
Daughter
 
Donald Briggs
Press Agent
 
Betty Brown
First Girl
 
Daisy Bufford
Maid in Chicago
 
James P. Burtis
Soldier
 
Eddy Chandler
Gambler
 
E.E. Clive
London Producer
 
Edmund Cobb
Gambler
 
Maxine Cook
Thin Girl
 
D'Arcy Corrigan
Small Role
 
Grace Cunard
Mother
 
J. Gunnis Davis
Doctor at Kim's Birth
 
Anna Demetrio
Mother
 
Helen Dickson
Small Role
 
Jeanette Dickson
Chorus Girl
 
Elspeth Dudgeon
Mother Superior
 
Helen Jerome Eddy
Reporter Interviewing in Rehearsal
 
Kathleen Ellis
Girl #2
 
Al Ferguson
Gambler
 
Stanley Fields
Backwoodsman with Gun
 
Flora Finch
Woman
 
Artye Folz
Fat Girl
 
June Glory
Girl #3
 
Dorothy Granger
New Year's Eve Cutie
 
Marilyn Harris
Little Girl
 
Helen Hayward
Mrs. Brecenbridge
 
Ernest Hilliard
Race Fan
 
Arthur Housman
Drunk
 
Jimmy Jackson
Young Man
 
Selmer Jackson
Hotel Clerk
 
Matthew Jones
Bartender at Trocadero
 
Jane Keckley
Mrs. Ewing
 
Isabel La Mal
Companion
 
Jack Latham
Juvenile
 
Frank Mayo
Gambler
 
Martha Merrill
Long-Legged Girl
 
Monte Montague
Old Man
 
Jack Mulhall
Race Fan
 
Harold Nelson
Postmaster
 
Georgia ODell
School Teacher
 
Dennis OKeefe
Blackface Dancer
 
Patti Patterson
Banjo Player
 
Edward Peil Sr.
Gambler
 
Barbara Pepper
New Year's Eve Cutie
 
Lee Phelps
Gambler
 
LeRoy Prinz
Dance Director at Rehearsal
 
George Reed
Old Black Man
 
Tom Ricketts
Minister
 
Donna Mae Roberts
New Year's Eve Party Extra
 
Betty Roche
Tall Girl
 
Alma Ross
Chorus Girl
 
Tiny Sandford
Zebe - Backwoodsman
 
Forrest Stanley
New York Theatre Manager
 
Mary Stewart
Singer / Dancer
 
Maidel Turner
Mother
 
Lois Verner
Small Girl
 
Harold Waldridge
Office Boy
 
Marguerite Warner
Young Girl
 
Billy Watson
Boy
 
Bobs Watson
Willie Thomas
 
Delmar Watson
Boy
 
Harry Watson
Boy
 
Lloyd Whitlock
Gambler Speaking to Sheriff
 
Renée Whitney
New Year's Eve Cutie
 
Frank Whitson
Dealer
 
Charles C. Wilson
Jim Green