This film just screams bloated. Every thing about this film is over the top. I haven't even seen the entirety of the 1936 film and I like it better. I give it two stars for Howard Keel and that the material itself is so good that it shines through the circus.
This review of Show Boat (1951) was written by Garrett C on 06 May 2013.
Show Boat has generally received positive reviews.
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