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Quiz about Show Boat 1951 Pt1
Quiz about Show Boat 1951 Pt1

'Show Boat' (1951) Pt.1 Trivia Quiz


Howard Keel and Kathryn Grayson teamed for a few movies. This is one. Hope you enjoy this first part.

A multiple-choice quiz by Genoyce. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Genoyce
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
21,879
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
18 / 25
Plays
1086
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 81 (22/25), angostura (25/25), Guest 73 (12/25).
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Question 1 of 25
1. What was the name of the boat? Hint


Question 2 of 25
2. Who played Cap't Andy Hawks? Hint


Question 3 of 25
3. Who played Parthy Hawks? Hint


Question 4 of 25
4. Who played Ellie May Shipley and Frank Schulz? Hint


Question 5 of 25
5. Who played Gaylord Ravenal? Hint


Question 6 of 25
6. Who played Magnolia Hawks? Hint


Question 7 of 25
7. Who played Julie La Verne? Hint


Question 8 of 25
8. What was the name of the play they were performing on the boat? Hint


Question 9 of 25
9. Why did Julie and Stephen have to leave the show? Hint


Question 10 of 25
10. Who sings 'Can't Help Loving That Man Of Mine' at the beginning of the movie? Hint


Question 11 of 25
11. Who sang 'Ol' Man River'? Hint


Question 12 of 25
12. Who knows 'Something'? Hint


Question 13 of 25
13. Why did Magnolia and Gaylord leave the boat? Hint


Question 14 of 25
14. What's Gaylord's profession? Hint


Question 15 of 25
15. What is Gaylord's lucky charm? Hint


Question 16 of 25
16. What does Magnolia get Gaylord for their last Christmas together? Hint


Question 17 of 25
17. What does Gaylord not know when he leaves Magnolia? Hint


Question 18 of 25
18. Who helps Magnolia after Gaylord leaves? Hint


Question 19 of 25
19. What's the name of the club they are going to perform in? Hint


Question 20 of 25
20. Who gave up their singing job for Magnolia? Hint


Question 21 of 25
21. Who sang, 'After the Ball'? Hint


Question 22 of 25
22. What holiday are they celebrating? Hint


Question 23 of 25
23. What's Gaylord's and Magnolia's child's name? Hint


Question 24 of 25
24. What does Kim stand for? Hint


Question 25 of 25
25. What does Magnolia keep of Gaylord's after he leaves? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 27 2024 : Guest 81: 22/25
Mar 15 2024 : angostura: 25/25
Mar 05 2024 : Guest 73: 12/25

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was the name of the boat?

Answer: Cotton Blossom

2. Who played Cap't Andy Hawks?

Answer: Joe E. Brown

3. Who played Parthy Hawks?

Answer: Agnes Moorehead

Although she is better known as Endora on 'Bewitched', Agnes was is quiet a few movies. One was a John Wayne's mother in 'The Conqueror'.
4. Who played Ellie May Shipley and Frank Schulz?

Answer: Gower and Marge Champion

5. Who played Gaylord Ravenal?

Answer: Howard Keel

He and Grayson played in a few movies together. One was 'Kiss me Kate'.
6. Who played Magnolia Hawks?

Answer: Kathryn Grayson

7. Who played Julie La Verne?

Answer: Ava Gardner

Ava didn't do the singing in the movie. Annette Warren did. Ava sung on the soundtrack album.
8. What was the name of the play they were performing on the boat?

Answer: Temptest and Sunshine

9. Why did Julie and Stephen have to leave the show?

Answer: She was a mulatto married to a white man

10. Who sings 'Can't Help Loving That Man Of Mine' at the beginning of the movie?

Answer: Ava Gardner and Kathryn Grayson

11. Who sang 'Ol' Man River'?

Answer: William Warfield

12. Who knows 'Something'?

Answer: 'Ol'Man River'

13. Why did Magnolia and Gaylord leave the boat?

Answer: Her mother didn't approve of them marrying

14. What's Gaylord's profession?

Answer: gambler

15. What is Gaylord's lucky charm?

Answer: His cane

The cane had a R on the knob of it.
16. What does Magnolia get Gaylord for their last Christmas together?

Answer: His cane out of the pawn shop

She pawns her fur coat to get it.
17. What does Gaylord not know when he leaves Magnolia?

Answer: She's pregnant

18. Who helps Magnolia after Gaylord leaves?

Answer: Elly and Frank

They come to look at the rooms she's renting when she finds Gaylord gone.
19. What's the name of the club they are going to perform in?

Answer: Trocadero

20. Who gave up their singing job for Magnolia?

Answer: Julie

21. Who sang, 'After the Ball'?

Answer: Magnolia

22. What holiday are they celebrating?

Answer: New Year's Eve

Cap't Andy keeps saying, "Haaaaaapppy New Years!"
23. What's Gaylord's and Magnolia's child's name?

Answer: Kim

24. What does Kim stand for?

Answer: Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri

She tells her father that she was dropped in the middle of the river between these states.
25. What does Magnolia keep of Gaylord's after he leaves?

Answer: His cane

Source: Author Genoyce

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