Movie · 1936
Show Boat
Released 17 May 1936 More from 1936 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Elspeth Dudgeon
May Beatty
Edward Peil Sr.
Stanley Fields
Charles Winninger
as Cap'n Andy Hawkes
Arthur Hohl
as Pete
Tiny Sandford
as Zebe (uncredited)
Paul Robeson
as Joe
Irene Dunne
as Magnolia Hawkes
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
as Boonville man speaking film's first line
Allan Jones
as Gaylord Ravenal
Dennis O'Keefe
Juanita Moore
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The numbers
43years between the oldest and youngest billed
64Elspeth Dudgeon — oldest on the call sheet
21Juanita Moore — youngest billed
42average age of the credited cast