Where to Watch Show Boat Online

Looking to watch 'Show Boat' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Harry A. Pollard-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Show Boat' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Show Boat' right now, here are some particulars about the Universal Pictures drama flick.

Released July 27th, 1929, 'Show Boat' stars Laura La Plante, Joseph Schildkraut, Emily Fitzroy, Otis Harlan The NR movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 26 min, and received a user score of 50 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 2 well-known users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber's book : *Julie in this version is a white woman, not a racially mixed one; therefore she and her husband are not unlawfully married. * Ravenal returns at the end, instead of dying as in the novel" .