- Country: UK
- Genres: Documentary
- Release: 1989-10-20
- Director: Christopher Swann
- Writers: N/A
- Language: English
- Stars: Stepin Fetchit , Tess Gardella , Dennis King
- Runtime: 55 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: The Show Boat Story (United Kingdom) , The Show Boat Story
- Plot: A documentary detailing the writing and premiere production of the famous Kern-Hammerstein musical, as well as the recording of the landmark 1988 EMI 3-CD "authentic" version, the first album using all the 1927 orchestrations and vocal arrangements.
- IMDB:tt0283594
The Show Boat Story Cast
Christopher Swann
Director
Stepin Fetchit
Joe (from 1929 film of 'Show Boat')
Tess Gardella
Queenie (silent home movie footage from 1932 revival)
Dennis King
Gaylord Ravenal (silent home movie footage from 1932 Broadway revival)