Show Boat (1936)
A brief shot of children running toward the river landing as the show boat arrives was shown in the 1936 film version.The Show Boat Story (TV Movie 1989)
"Biography" The Great Ziegfeld (TV Episode 1996)
Several moments from this film are shown.The Universal Story (TV Movie 1996)
Broadway: The American Musical (TV Mini Series 2004)
This features clips pf Tess Gardella, Helen Morgan and Jules Bledsoe from the prologue to the film.
Masks and Memories (Short 1934)
The River (Short 1938)
West Side Story (1961)
Anybodys speaks the line "What a bunch of Old Man Rivers! They must know somethin' and they don't say nothin'!""M*A*S*H" For Want of a Boot (TV Episode 1974)
Hawkeye says, "Can't help lovin' that man of mine."Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
Helen Morgan, who appears in the prologue to this version of "Show Boat", is heard singing "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man".
"The Muppet Show" Steve Martin (TV Episode 1977)
Carrie Louise and a frog attempt to sing "Old Man River" as "Ol' Man Ribbit""DuckTales" Once Upon a Dime (TV Episode 1987)
Catfish McDuck challenges a frog named "Old Man Ribbit" - which spoofs the song from "Show Boat" - to a steamboat race.
Show Boat (1936)
Show Boat (1951)
"Great Performances" Show Boat (TV Episode 1989)
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