| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD)(108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD format, standard version, Dolby digital mono. |
| Language |
English or Spanish soundtrack ; with English, Spanish or French subtitles. |
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951. |
| Credits |
Screen play, John Lee Mahin ; director, George Sidney ; producer, Arthur Freed. |
| Cast |
Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge and Gower Champion, Robert Sterling, Agnes Moorehead, William Warfield. |
| 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. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Note |
Based on the musical play by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, II, from Edna Ferber's novel. |
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Includes original theatrical trailer. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
River boats -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Musical films -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010.
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Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990.
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Keel, Howard, 1917-
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Brown, Joe E. (Joe Evan), 1892-1973.
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Champion, Marge.
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Champion, Gower, 1921-1980.
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Sterling, Robert, 1917-2006.
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Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974.
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Warfield, William.
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Sidney, George, 1911-
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Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
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Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
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Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
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| Added Title |
Show boat (Motion picture)
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| ISBN |
0790744856 |
| Standard No. |
012569509429 |
| Music No. |
65094 Warner Home Video |
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