The Show Boat Story
A documentary detailing the writing and premiere production of the famous Kern-Hammerstein musical, as well as the recording of the landmark 1988 EMI 3-CD "authentic" version, the first album using all the 1927 orchestrations and vocal arrangements.
Direction
Cast
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Jerry Hadley
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Jerry Hadley
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Gaylord Ravenal in Show Boat
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William Hammerstein
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Bruce Hubbard
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Bruce Hubbard
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Joe in Show Boat
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Miles Kreuger
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Teresa Stratas
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Teresa Stratas
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Julie in Show Boat
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Frederica von Stade
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Frederica von Stade
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Magnolia in Show Boat
Stepin Fetchit
Joe (from 1929 film of 'Show Boat')
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Tess Gardella
Queenie (silent home movie footage from 1932 revival)
Dennis King
Gaylord Ravenal (silent home movie footage from 1932 Broadway revival)
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Phil Gries
Cinematographer
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Jerry Hadley
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Bruce Hubbard