- HD 1080
- Runtime: 107m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: George Sidney
- Stars: Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Marge Champion
- keywords: grandparent grandchild relationship, musical, based on play or musical, interracial relationship, riverboat, reconciliation, showboat, miscegenation, paddlewheel boat
- Production_studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Slogan: It's NEW!
- The Show Boat is featured in the top rankings of 1951
- #27 in Top Romance Movies of 1951
- #72 in Top Drama Movies of 1951
A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat.