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Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat'.
Directed by
Vincente Minnelli, Richard Whorf
Angela Lansbury
London Specialty
Judy Garland
Marilyn Miller
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
June Allyson
Jane Witherspoon / Lou Ellen Carter
Cyd Charisse
Dance Specialty
Bess Flowers
Backstage Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Movie Studio Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)
Van Johnson
Bandleader in Elite Club
Paul Langton
Oscar Hammerstein II
Van Heflin
James I. Hessler
Esther Williams
Esther Williams - Signing Autographs (uncredited)
Dinah Shore
Una Trance / Dinah Shore
Byron Foulger
Frohman's Secretary (uncredited)
Lena Horne
Julie LaVerne / Lena Horne
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Show Boat Orchestra Drummer (uncredited)
Sally Forrest
Showgirl (uncredited)
Kathryn Grayson
Magnolia Hawks / Kathryn Grayson
Dorothy Patrick
Eva Kern
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Ed (uncredited)
Gower Champion
Dance Specialty
Russell Hicks
Producer (uncredited)
William Phillips
Joe Hennessey
Robert Walker
Jerome Kern
Lee Wilde
Specialty (segment 'The Cat and the Fiddle') (uncredited)
Tony Martin
Gaylord Ravenal / Tony Martin
Virginia O'Brien
Ellie May Shipley / Virginia O'Brien
Frank McLure
Stage Door Johnny (uncredited)
Lyn Wilde
Specialty (segment 'The Cat and the Fiddle') (uncredited)
Mary Nash
Mrs. Muller
Harry Hayden
Charles Frohman
Paul Maxey
Victor Herbert
Ray McDonald
Dance Specialty / George Budd
Mary Hatcher
Showgirl (uncredited)
Lucille Bremer
Sally Hessler
Caleb Peterson
Joe (segment "Show Boat")
Joan Wells
Sally Hessler as a Girl
Bert Moorhouse
Elite Club Diner (uncredited)

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