Show Boat (1936)





Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.


Vintage magazines

Photoplay , May 1936
Photoplay , June 1936

Books with substantial mentioning of Show Boat

Don Tyler
The Great Movie Musicals
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2010

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

Books with an entry on Show Boat

Larry Langman and David Ebner
Hollywood's Image of the South, A Century of Southern Films
Westport, Connecticut - London, 2001