Show Boat (1929)
Show Boat (1929) - Drama Movies 146 minutes. . This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber's book : *Julie in this version is a white woman, not a racially mixed one; therefore she and her husband are not unlawfully married. * Ravenal returns at the end, instead of dying as in the novel based on play or musical, silent film, riverboat, early sound film
Released: Jul 27, 1929
Runtime: 146 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Laura La Plante, Joseph Schildkraut, Emily Fitzroy, Otis Harlan, Alma Rubens, Jack McDonald
Crew: Gilbert Warrenton (Director of Photography), Jack Foley (Foley Artist), Harry A. Pollard (Director), Jerome Kern (Songs), Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyricist), Edna Ferber (Writer)
