Adaptation of the Broadway musical. Magnolia Hawks is the lovely but protected, and thus very naive, daughter of Cap'n Andy Hawks, the genial proprietor of a show boat that cruises the Missisippi, and his nagging wife, Parthy. She is best friends with the show boat's star, Julie LaVerne, but Julie and her husband Steve are forced to leave when it is revealed that Julie has "Neg...
CC；"No man who have heard Paul Robeson sing 'Old Man River', will ever forget." Indeed!
虽然有一些问题。但个人对比01版的剧更喜欢这版电影。还没有因为pc删掉一些东西，选角、造型、歌声也更具有古典美。而且一些镜头瞄准的很可爱，比如那个父母去看秀被迫挂着块“防丢牌”的大哭小男孩，剧中秀时人山人海也更热闹有那氛围。How was it then more…festive?但不得不提01剧版舞蹈更colorful，但还是偏爱古典美，幽默得、优雅得、热闹得、豪华得、质朴得都很古典
http://www.bilibili.com/video/av4066078/
"Julie sings it all the time." Julie因唱歌暴露身份的情节永载美国电影史册。可能是年龄不合适的原因，我觉得Irene Dunne演少女那段的表情、肢体动作略微别扭，但往后渐入佳境。惊叹于整部片的生命力——室内外的布景与调度都极有美感，故事超前、涉及到种族歧视问题，Dunne塑造出的女主人公极其动人，不为种族偏见影响、不为生活困境击倒，永远内心强大，永远斗志昂扬。
老人河一曲超越整部电影好几个时代。完全看不出女主的年龄。