Music / Romance / Drama / Comedy /

Score: 67.3%( 45 votes )

Overview: Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.

Cast:

Irene Dunne
Magnolia Hawkes

Allan Jones
Gaylord Ravenal

Charles Winninger
Cap'n Andy Hawkes

Paul Robeson
Joe

Helen Morgan
Julie LaVerne

Helen Westley
Parthenia "Parthy" Hawkes

Queenie Smith
Ellie May Chipley

Sammy White
Frank Schultz

Donald Cook
Steve Baker

Hattie McDaniel
Queenie

Francis X. Mahoney
Rubber Face

Marilyn Knowlden
Kim as a Child

Sunnie O'Dea
Kim - at Sixteen

Arthur Hohl
Pete

Charles Middleton
Sheriff Ike Vallon

Clarence Muse
Sam

E. E. Clive
Sir Arthur

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Boonville man speaking film's first line

J. Farrell MacDonald
Windy MacLaine

Maude Allen

Ricca Allen

William Alston

Harry Barris

May Beatty

Brooks Benedict

Barbara Bletcher

Mary Bovard

Donald Briggs

Betty Brown

Daisy Bufford

Ann Bupp
(uncredited)

James P. Burtis

Eddy Chandler

E. E. Clive

Edmund Cobb

Maxine Cook

D'Arcy Corrigan

Grace Cunard

J. Gunnis Davis

Anna Demetrio

Helen Dickson

Jeanette Dickson

Elspeth Dudgeon

Helen Jerome Eddy

Kathleen Ellis

Al Ferguson

Stanley Fields

Flora Finch

Artye Folz

June Glory

Dorothy Granger

Marilyn Harris

Helen Hayward

Ernest Hilliard

Arthur Housman

Selmer Jackson

Matthew Jones

Jane Keckley

Isabel La Mal

Jack Latham

Frank Mayo

Martha Merrill

Monte Montague

Juanita Moore

Jack Mulhall

Harold Nelson

Georgia O'Dell

Dennis O'Keefe

Edward Peil Sr.

Barbara Pepper

Lee Phelps

LeRoy Prinz

George H. Reed

Tom Ricketts

Donna Mae Roberts

Louise Robinson

Betty Roche

Alma Ross

Tiny Sandford
Zebe (uncredited)

Forrest Stanley

Mary Stewart

Frances Turham

Maidel Turner

Lois Verner

Harold Waldridge

Marguerite Warner

Billy Watson

Bobs Watson

Delmar Watson

Harry Watson

Lloyd Whitlock

Renee Whitney

Frank Whitson

Charles C. Wilson