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"Show Boat" quotes

Show Boat poster
The daughter of a riverboat captain falls in love with a charming gambler, but their fairy tale romance is threatened after his luck turns sour.

Director: George Sidney
Writer: John Lee Mahin, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, family, musical
Year: 1951
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 6.9
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 24 Sep 1951
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 4 wins & 4 nominations total

69 video clips

Cap'n Andy HawksJulie LaverneTrocadero Stage AssistantJake GreenGaylord RavenalDrunken SportJoePeteNew Year's Eve CutieEllie May ShipleyHeadwaiterRiverboat BartenderSheriff Ike VallonCroupier
He jes' keeps rollin' along - Show Boat 00:33 He jes' keeps rollin' along Hap py New Year - Show Boat 00:19 Hap py New Year Gaylord Revenal - Show Boat 00:23 Gaylord Revenal Dat ol' man river - Show Boat 01:03 Dat ol' man river You've met my wife - Show Boat 00:25 You've met my wife It's Saturday night again - Show Boat 00:24 It's Saturday night again If you ever get to see Nollie - Show Boat 00:18 If you ever get to see Nollie What's the matter with her - Show Boat 00:17 What's the matter with her Pride is smaller than kindness - Show Boat 00:04 Pride is smaller than kindness With a cold Monday morning to follow - Show Boat 00:11 With a cold Monday morning to follow It's only temporary - Show Boat 00:14 It's only temporary I know there's no other woman - Show Boat 00:35 I know there's no other woman Gonna get a cup of coffee - Show Boat 00:11 Gonna get a cup of coffee Nothing's changed - Show Boat 00:34 Nothing's changed That rattlebrain mule - Show Boat 00:05 That rattlebrain mule Stay happy now - Show Boat 00:04 Stay happy now I'm glad to see everybody so chipper this mornin' - Show Boat 00:09 I'm glad to see everybody so chipper this mornin' Why do you want to be an actress - Show Boat 00:30 Why do you want to be an actress There's still not enough room on this boat for the two of us - Show Boat 00:05 There's still not enough room on this boat for the two... Take her back to the river - Show Boat 00:05 Take her back to the river How are your others - Show Boat 00:16 How are your others Don't go gettin' yourself all riled up over things - Show Boat 00:14 Don't go gettin' yourself all riled up over things Well the ordinary person wouldn't understand - Show Boat 00:05 Well the ordinary person wouldn't understand It's perfectly plain to me what's happening onboard this boat - Show Boat 00:08 It's perfectly plain to me what's happening... Down on the levee the gals put a little shuffle in it - Show Boat 00:05 Down on the levee the gals put a little shuffle in it After I have looked around the world For a mate - Show Boat 00:23 After I have looked around the world For a mate I stole a banana for him - Show Boat 00:05 I stole a banana for him Why do you love Steve so much The way you were just now for instance - Show Boat 01:10 Why do you love Steve so much The way you were just now for... I'm sorry because I guess you cut quite a figure before the footlights - Show Boat 00:06 I'm sorry because I guess you cut quite a figure before... River dandies are thick as locusts angel - Show Boat 00:05 River dandies are thick as locusts angel Oh golly but he loves you - Show Boat 00:11 Oh golly but he loves you He's mean and he's ugly - Show Boat 00:12 He's mean and he's ugly You didn't know I used to have a magic deck - Show Boat 00:07 You didn't know I used to have a magic deck Yes Yes come aboard young fellow Step lively - Show Boat 00:06 Yes Yes come aboard young fellow Step lively Keep ridin' the ol' river - Show Boat 00:07 Keep ridin' the ol' river You wear the trousers - Show Boat 00:08 You wear the trousers Life upon the wicked stage - Show Boat 00:06 Life upon the wicked stage Now let's see the costume for the finale - Show Boat 00:14 Now let's see the costume for the finale A demimonde role - Show Boat 00:19 A demimonde role I can't explain - Show Boat 00:41 I can't explain Go hurry her nibs with that costume - Show Boat 00:04 Go hurry her nibs with that costume To smear my face with paint - Show Boat 00:11 To smear my face with paint Why that trampy little I'll go get her boss - Show Boat 00:09 Why that trampy little I'll go get her boss Give me a neat rye - Show Boat 00:07 Give me a neat rye Get the boat started The people Roll the wheel Windy - Show Boat 00:05 Get the boat started The people Roll the wheel Windy Look I gotta go now - Show Boat 00:13 Look I gotta go now There's a lot of water down there - Show Boat 00:14 There's a lot of water down there In a phantom kiss - Show Boat 00:26 In a phantom kiss You got a miscegenation piece aboard - Show Boat 00:20 You got a miscegenation piece aboard You wouldn't call a man white that's got Negro blood in him - Show Boat 00:08 You wouldn't call a man white that's got Negro... We'll have none of your tricks on or off the stage - Show Boat 00:17 We'll have none of your tricks on or off the stage Take it from me I got a sixth sense about these things - Show Boat 00:12 Take it from me I got a sixth sense about these things It's dead waste to stay cooped up here in this penny ante existence - Show Boat 00:09 It's dead waste to stay cooped up here in this penny... Will you listen to me - Show Boat 00:05 Will you listen to me Gay will you be sensible for once - Show Boat 00:05 Gay will you be sensible for once I don't want your pretties angel I don't need them - Show Boat 00:05 I don't want your pretties angel I don't need them Now you wait I'm a lucky boy - Show Boat 00:12 Now you wait I'm a lucky boy You're a weak man - Show Boat 00:05 You're a weak man Oh Mama - Show Boat 00:11 Oh Mama What kinda songs do you sing - Show Boat 00:09 What kinda songs do you sing No Papa No Gay never knew You see I was - Show Boat 00:07 No Papa No Gay never knew You see I was Maybe you're sorry because you're some kind of rat - Show Boat 00:33 Maybe you're sorry because you're some kind of rat How did they call you Kim - Show Boat 00:31 How did they call you Kim This is my mommy - Show Boat 00:04 This is my mommy

Cast

Magnolia Hawks - Kathryn Grayson
Julie LaVerne - Ava Gardner
Gaylord Ravenal - Howard Keel
Cap'n Andy Hawks - Joe E. Brown
Ellie May Shipley - Marge Champion
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