TV Guide: Show Boat

Video: Show Boat (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Our Heavy Man...

TCM — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500

With the show derailed by the "Hillbilly Patron," (Stanley Fields) Cap'n Andy (Charles Winninger) recaptures the audience with some inspired vamping in James Whale's Show Boat, 1936, from the Edna Ferber novel.

Video: Show Boat (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Young Girls Like Us...

TCM — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Magnolia (Irene Dunne) leads the cast (Queenie Smith, Allan Jones, Sammy White, et al) through mishaps and intrusions from a patron (Stanley Fields) in James Whale's Show Boat, 1936, from the Edna Ferber novel.

Video: Show Boat (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Opening

TCM — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Opening titles and arrival of the "Cotton Blossom" in New Orleans, with fanfare from "Cap'n Andy" (Charles Winninger) in James Whale's adaptation of the Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II musical Show Boat, 1936.

Video: Show Boat (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man

TCM — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Hard to pick the best part as Helen Morgan ("Julie"), brings Irene Dunne ("Magnolia") then Hattie McDaniel ("Queenie") and Paul Robeson ("Joe") into her performance of "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" in Show Boat, 1936.

Video: Show Boat (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Ol' Man River

TCM — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Upon dismissing the flighty Magnolia (Irene Dunne), Paul Robeson (as "Joe") offers his legendary rendition of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein's "Ol' Man River" in James Whale's Show Boat, 1936.

Video: Show Boat - (Original Trailer)

TCM — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Riverboat entertainers find love, laughs and hardships as they sail along "Old Man River" in Show Boat (1951) starring Howard Keel and Ava Gardner.