TY - ADVS AU - Brown,Joe E. AU - Champion,Gower AU - Champion,Marge AU - Erickson,Leif AU - Ferber,Edna AU - Freed,Arthur AU - Gardner,Ava AU - Grayson,Kathryn AU - Hammerstein,Oscar AU - Keel,Howard AU - Kern,Jerome AU - Mahin,John Lee AU - Moorehead,Agnes AU - Sidney,George AU - Sterling,Robert AU - Warfield,William ED - Loew's Incorporated. ED - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. ED - Turner Entertainment Co. ED - Warner Home Video (Firm) TI - Show boat SN - 0790744856 PY - 2000/// CY - [Burbank, Calif.] PB - Turner Entertainment Co., Warner Home Video KW - Gamblers KW - Drama KW - Paddle steamers KW - Women entertainers KW - Feature films KW - Film adaptations KW - Musical films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Based on the musical play by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, II from Edna Ferber's novel; Originally released as a motion picture in 1951; Special features: original theatrical trailer; Choreography, Robert Alton ; musical direction, Adolph Deutsch ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; editor, John Dunning; Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge and Gower Champion, Robert Sterling, Agnes Moorehead, Leif Erickson, William Warfield; Not rated N2 - Musical extravaganza which celebrates the loves and heartbreaks of a Mississippi riverboat troupe, starting with a young girl whose heart is stolen by a dashing gambler ER -