SHOW BOAT
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THE PLAYERS:
CAPT. ANDY HAWKS Mississippi River steamboat captain and owner of the Cotton Blossom PARTHENIA ANN HAWKS His wife MAGNOLIA RAVENAL Their daughter, later a famous actress on the variety stage GAYLORD RAVENAL Gambler, gentleman of fortune and sometime actor. Husband of Magnolia KIM RAVENAL Daughter of Gaylord and Magnolia. Now the famous Kim Ravenal of the New York stage JULIE, ELLY, STEVE, SCHULTZY, AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE SHOW BOAT TROUPE HABITUÉS OF OLD SOUTH CLARK STREET IN CHICAGO ACTORS AND DRAMATIC CRITICS OF THE PRESENT THEATRICAL WORLD OF NEW YORK CITY
Garden City, N.Y.
Copyright 1920 by Edna Ferber. All rights reserved. printed in the United States at the country life press, Garden City, New York