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Actresses Drama Ferber, Edna 1887-1968 Film adaptations Ferber, Edna 1887-1968 Film and video adaptations Gamblers Drama Gambling on river boats Mississippi River 19th century Drama Man-woman relationships Drama Paddle steamers Drama Showboats 19th century Drama Swing (Dance) Drama Women entertainers DramaFilter By Series
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Actresses Drama Ferber, Edna 1887-1968 Film adaptations Ferber, Edna 1887-1968 Film and video adaptations Gamblers Drama Gambling on river boats Mississippi River 19th century Drama Man-woman relationships Drama Paddle steamers Drama Showboats 19th century Drama Swing (Dance) Drama Women entertainers DramaFilter By Series
Archive collectionSummary: 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.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS ShoCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SHOSummary: Fred Astaire plays a gambler intent on raising $25,000 in New York in order to marry his fiance back home. Romantic complications occur when he meets dancing teacher, Ginger Rogers. Memorable songs include "The Way you look tonight".
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2005