by Hammerstein, Oscar; Kern, Jerome; Dunne, Irene; Jones, Allan; Janus Films; Voyager Company
Projected medium / 1989
TitleShow boat
Item typeProjected medium
Author(s)
  • Hammerstein, Oscar
  • Kern, Jerome
  • Dunne, Irene
  • Jones, Allan
Edition[Criterion collection ed. with supplementary material]
ImprintUnited States The Voyager Company, 1989
SeriesCriterion collection
Volume44
LanguageEnglish
URLLink to original record
Notes
  • Copyright notice on disc: Universal Pictures, Inc. ; 1936.
  • Supplementary material on disc includes a comparative history of showboats and the different versions of the work on stage, screen, and radio; The history of showboats; a film entitled Life aboard a real showboat from the Unusual occupations series, documenting life aboard a showboat; the novel; Ziegfeld and Urban; the 1927 Broadway production; the 1928 London production; extensive excerpts from the 1929 Universal film version; 1929 prologue excerpt with Tess Gardella; 1932 Ziegfeld Broadway revival; the Maxwell house, Campbell Playhouse, and Radio hall of fame radio shows of Show boat; excerpt from Till the clouds roll by; the 1946 Broadway revival.
  • Release date is from first printing notice on disc jacket and copyright notice on disc.
  • Originally released in 1936 by Universal Pictures (copyright: Universal Pictures, Inc.; 13May36; LP6347). LC also holds copies of original release.
  • Three discs in one jacket.
  • Criterion collection catalog no. CC1144L.
  • Based on the play by Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern and the novel by Edna Ferber.
  • Sources used: Catalog of copyright entries, motion pictures, 1912-1939; New York times, 1936-05-15, p. 29; Variety, 1936-05-20; videodisc container; Criterion collection website, 6-25-98.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.
  • Music, Jerome Kern ; camera, John J. Mescall, John P. Fulton ; musical director, Victor Baravelle.
Physical description3 videodiscs of 3 (laser) (ca. 110 min.) : sd., b&w ; 12 in. viewing copy.

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Date text: 
1989
Author: 
Hammerstein, OscarKern, JeromeDunne, IreneJones, Allan
Publisher: 
The Voyager Company
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