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Midweek Cinema: Showboat

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Paul Robeson stars with Allan Jones Irene Dunne
Helen Morgan
Charles Winninger
Paul Robeson sings Ol' Man River - one of his most celebrated songs - in this famous Jerome Kern musical, presented as a tribute to the world-famous singer who died last month.
Director JAMES WHALE
. Films: page 8

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Robeson
Unknown:
Allan Jones
Unknown:
Irene Dunne
Unknown:
Helen Morgan
Unknown:
Charles Winninger
Unknown:
Paul Robeson
Unknown:
Jerome Kern
Gaylord Ravenal:
Allan Jones
Magnolia Hawks:
Irene Dunne
Joe:
Paul Robeson
Julie:
Helen Morgan
Cap'n Andy Hawks:
Charles Winninger
Frank Schultz:
Sammy White
Ellie:
Queenie Smith
Queenie:
Hattie McDaniel
Steve:
Donald Cook
Parthy:
Helen Westley
Rubberface:
Francis X Mahoney
Sheriff Vallon:
Charles Middleton
Kim:
Sunny O'Dea
Source: Radio Times

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