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Show Boat (1929)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Show_Boat_(1929)
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:film
gptkbp:basedOn
gptkb:Show_Boat_(novel)
gptkb:Show_Boat_(musical)
gptkbp:cinematography
gptkb:John_J._Mescall
gptkbp:conservationStatus
partially lost film
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Harry_A._Pollard
gptkbp:distributor
gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editor
gptkb:Maurice_Pivar
gptkbp:format
part-talkie
silent film with sound sequences
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:musical
drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Show Boat (1929)
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:musicBy
gptkb:David_Broekman
gptkbp:notableFor
Helen Morgan reprised her Broadway role as Julie LaVerne
First film adaptation of the Show Boat musical
Some sound sequences survive, but most of the film is lost
gptkbp:notableSong
gptkb:Bill
gptkb:Ol'_Man_River
gptkb:Can't_Help_Lovin'_Dat_Man
gptkb:Make_Believe
Why Do I Love You?
gptkbp:producer
gptkb:Carl_Laemmle
gptkbp:productionCompany
gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:releaseYear
1929
gptkbp:runtime
143 minutes
gptkbp:setIn
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:setInPeriod
19th century
gptkbp:starredActor
gptkb:Helen_Morgan
gptkb:Stepin_Fetchit
gptkb:Joseph_Schildkraut
gptkb:Otis_Harlan
gptkb:Alma_Rubens
gptkb:Emily_Fitzroy
gptkb:Laura_La_Plante
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sam_Hardy
gptkb:Otis_Harlan
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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