Show Boat

Hollywood Radio Theater. We get many enjoyable moments out of the books we read, the sights we see, and above all the things we hear. The Hollywood Radio Theater hopes to add to your enjoyment by bringing you each week the finest in dramatic and comedy entertainment, featuring a stellar cast of movie personalities, many of whom will appear in their original motion picture roles.

Now here is our producer, Mr. William Keel. I'm a hollyard, ladies and gentlemen. Tonight is a very special evening, because once again we are pleased to present the screenplay that the American moviegoers have chosen as the most popular picture for the year 1951.

Selected in a nationwide poll, conducted by Photo Play Magazine, its show vote, based on the Metro-Boldered Mayor Picture, adapted from the Jerome Kern and Oscar-Hamilton musical play Show Vote from the original novel by Edna Fervar.

Our stars, Captain Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, margin, Gower Champion, William Warfield, and JC Flippen. Now, here comes the show book. Starring, Captain Grayson, as Magnolia, Ava Gardner, as Julie, Howard Keel, as Gaylord Rabinle, Marge Champion, as Ellie, Gower Champion, as Frank, William Warfield, as Joe, and JC Flippen, as Captain Andy.

I hope to play this wonderful town of... of...

Boondi. Ah, Bill. Mr. Schultz is the villain in our play. Ha, ha, ha, ha. Thank you. Yes, sir. We're just one big happy family, and I'm their father. And, Martha, here, she's my Mrs. Parti is the mother.

Oh, you're a bit of a devil in catfish. Now, get those hand-bills started. Now, before I place out the hand-bills, I want you to meet the little sweetheart of the South, our songstress and leading lady, Miss Julie Lover.