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| Cast | Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson, Helen Morgan, Helen Westley, Queenie Smith, Sammy White, Donald Cook, Hattie McDaniel, Francis X. Mahoney, Marilyn Knowlden, Sunnie O'Dea, Arthur Hohl, Charles Middleton |
| Director | James Whale |
| Music | Adolph Deutsch, Conrad Salinger |
| Year | 1936 |
| Running Time | 113:54 |
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| Video | 4:3 Full Frame, 1080p 24fps, B&W |
| Audio | English PCM 1.0 |
| Subtitles | English |
| Extras | Audio Commentary by American-musical historian Miles Kreuger Interview with James Whale biographer James Curtis Interview: Recognizing Race in “Show Boat”, featuring professor and author Shana L. Redmond Documentary: Paul Robeson - Tribute to an Artist (1979) Four performances from the sound prologue of the 1929 film version of Show Boat, including songs from original Broadway cast members Helen Morgan, Jules Bledsoe, and Tess Gardella (16 min), plus twenty minutes of silent excerpts from the film, with audio commentary by Kreuger (20 min) Two radio adaptations of Show Boat, featuring stage and screen cast members Morgan, Allan Jones, and Charles Winninger; producer Orson Welles; and novelist Edna Ferber (58/59 min) Plus: Essay by critic Gary Giddins |
| Distributor | Criterion |