Show Boat

Edmund Cobb Elspeth Dudgeon Dorothy Granger Lloyd Whitlock Anna Demetrio Selmer Jackson Ernest Hilliard James P. Burtis Helen Jerome Eddy Frank Mayo Ricca Allen Donald Briggs Grace Cunard May Beatty Isabel La Mal Sammy White as Frank Schultz Arthur Hohl as Pete Harry Barris Flora Finch Delmar Watson Mary Bovard Helen Morgan as Julie LaVerne Helen Westley as Parthenia "Parthy" Hawkes Queenie Smith as Ellie May Chipley E. E. Clive as Sir Arthur, Eddy Chandler Stanley Fields Barbara Pepper George H. Reed Forrest Stanley Maidel Turner Sunnie O'Dea as Kim - at Sixteen J. Farrell MacDonald as Windy MacLaine Marilyn Harris Jane Keckley Dennis O'Keefe Orhon M. Arıburnu Clarence Muse as Sam Arthur Housman Mary Stewart Bobs Watson Frank Whitson Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Boonville man speaking film's first line Brooks Benedict Marilyn Knowlden as Kim as a Child Allan Jones as Gaylord Ravenal Paul Robeson as Joe Edward Peil Sr. Hattie McDaniel as Queenie Betty Brown Jack Mulhall Tom Ricketts Harold Waldridge Irene Dunne as Magnolia Hawkes Donald Cook as Steve Baker Charles Middleton as Sheriff Ike Vallon Charles C. Wilson D'Arcy Corrigan Charles Winninger as Cap'n Andy Hawkes Lee Phelps Tiny Sandford as Zebe (uncredited) Al Ferguson Monte Montague Juanita Moore Renee Whitney Neşet Berküren

Carl Laemmle Jr. Producer Doris Zinkeisen Costume Design Jack Pierce Makeup Artist Edna Ferber Novel Jerome Kern Songs, Music, Theatre Play, Original Music Composer James Whale Director