Show boat
(DVD)
Contributors
Mahin, John Lee, 1902-1984, screenwriter.
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 film producer.
Sidney, George, 1916-2002, film director.
Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010, actor.
Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990 actor.
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 film producer.
Sidney, George, 1916-2002, film director.
Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010, actor.
Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990 actor.
Published
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. :, 2010.
ISBN
0790744856, 9780790744858
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Roselle Public Library District - Adult DVD | DVD SHO | On Shelf |
Tinley Park Public Library - 1st Floor | MOVIES SHOW | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Actresses -- Drama.
Blacks -- Race identity.
Drama.
Feature films.
Ferber, Edna, -- 1887-1968 -- Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Gamblers -- Drama.
Gambling on river boats -- Mississippi River -- 19th century -- Drama.
Interracial marriage -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Musical films.
Paddle steamers -- Drama.
Showboats -- 19th century -- Drama.
Video recordings.
Women entertainers -- Drama.
Blacks -- Race identity.
Drama.
Feature films.
Ferber, Edna, -- 1887-1968 -- Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Gamblers -- Drama.
Gambling on river boats -- Mississippi River -- 19th century -- Drama.
Interracial marriage -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Musical films.
Paddle steamers -- Drama.
Showboats -- 19th century -- Drama.
Video recordings.
Women entertainers -- Drama.
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. :, 2010.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0790744856, 9780790744858
UPC
012569509429
Notes
General Note
Based on the musical play by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, II from Edna Ferber's novel.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
General Note
Special features: original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Screen play by John Lee Mahin ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by George Sidney ; dance by (choreography) Robert Alton ; musical direction, Adolph Deutsch; orchestrations, Conrad Salinger; vocal arrangements, Robert Tucker ; color by Technicolor ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; editor, John Dunning ; associate producer, Ben Feiner, Jr.
Participants/Performers
Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge and Gower Champion, Robert Sterling, Agnes Moorehead, Leif Erickson, William Warfield.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
English or Spanish language soundtracks; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; Closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Mahin, J. L., Freed, A., Sidney, G., Grayson, K., Gardner, A., Keel, H., Brown, J. E. 1., Champion, M., Champion, G., Sterling, R., Moorehead, A., Erickson, L., Warfield, W., Hammerstein, O., II., Kern, J., & Ferber, E. (2010). Show boat . Turner Entertainment Co. :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Lee Mahin et al.. 2010. Show Boat. Turner Entertainment Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Lee Mahin et al.. Show Boat Turner Entertainment Co., 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mahin, John Lee, et al. Show Boat Turner Entertainment Co. :, 2010.
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