Show Boat [Blu Ray][The Criterion Collection] [Arrives in 30 Days] Seasonal Sale

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Show Boat(Blu-ray)Directed by: George SidneyStarring: Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge Champion, Gower Champion, Agnes Moorehead, Robert Sterling, Adele Jergens, William WarfieldContributors: Arthur Freed, John Lee Mahin, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein IIDescriptionGeorge Sidney directs this stunning Technicolor adaptation of the classic Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II musical. Show Boat (1951) tells the story of Magnolia Hawks (Kathryn Grayson), who falls in love with the charming gambler-turned-entertainer Gaylord Ravenal (Howard Keel) while living on her father’s show boat. As their relationship faces hardships, including financial struggles and emotional turmoil, Magnolia turns to the fallen performer Julie LaVerne (Ava Gardner) for guidance. A timeless tale of love, heartbreak, and resilience, Show Boat remains one of Hollywood’s most cherished musicals. This Criterion Collection release brings the film to life in a beautifully restored edition.Key FeaturesFormat: Blu-ray (Restored)Studio: Criterion CollectionCatalogue No: CC3127BDUKBarcode: 5050629866339Main Language: EnglishRegion: BRelease Date: 14 Sep 2020Originally Issued: 1951No of Discs: 1Weight: 116gDimensions: 137 x 17 x 172 mmGenre: MusicalBBFC Certification: (12) Suitable for 12 years and overRental/Retail: Retail not for RentalSpecial FeaturesInteractive MenusFeatureDetailsDirectorGeorge SidneyStarringKathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge Champion, Gower Champion, Agnes Moorehead, Robert Sterling, Adele Jergens, William WarfieldContributorsArthur Freed, John Lee Mahin, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein IIFormatBlu-ray (Restored)StudioCriterion CollectionCatalogue NoCC3127BDUKBarcode5050629866339Main LanguageEnglishRegionBRelease Date14 Sep 2020Originally Issued1951No of Discs1Weight116gDimensions137 x 17 x 172 mmGenreMusicalBBFC Certification(12) Suitable for 12 years and overRental/RetailRetail not for RentalSpecial FeaturesInteractive Menus