Show Boat
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Show Boat
Summary
Show Boat is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Show Boat's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Show Boat was directed by James Whale[4].
- Oscar Hammerstein II wrote the screenplay for Show Boat[5].
- Zoë Akins wrote the screenplay for Show Boat[6].
- Edna Ferber wrote the screenplay for Show Boat[7].
- Show Boat's composer is recorded as Jerome Kern[8].
- Show Boat's genre is musical film[9].
- Show Boat's based on is recorded as Show Boat[10].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Irene Dunne[11].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Helen Morgan[12].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Charles Winninger[13].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Q273233[14].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Hattie McDaniel[15].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Marilyn Knowlden[16].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Al Ferguson[17].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Tom Ricketts[18].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Allan Jones[19].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Helen Westley[20].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Queenie Smith[21].
- A cast member of Show Boat was J. Farrell MacDonald[22].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Betty Brown[23].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Grace Cunard[24].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Arthur Hohl[25].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Charles Middleton[26].
- A cast member of Show Boat was Donald Cook[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Show Boat was produced by Carl Laemmle Jr.[28]. It was directed by James Whale[4]. Screenwriters include Oscar Hammerstein II[5], Zoë Akins[6], and Edna Ferber[7]. Cast members include Irene Dunne[11], Helen Morgan[12], Charles Winninger[13], Q273233[14], Hattie McDaniel[15], and Marilyn Knowlden[16].
Publication
Show Boat was published on January 1, 1936[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Its genre is musical film[9]. It is part of National Film Registry[31].
Subject and Themes
Show Boat's main subject is gambling[32].
Adaptations and Inspiration
Show Boat's after a work by is recorded as Edna Ferber[33].
Why It Matters
Show Boat ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]