Paul Robeson sings Ol' Man River (Showboat - 1936). I'm reading the book right now. Interesting thing is that Edna Ferber tells that Negroes (that's the way she says) use she and her to describe the Mississippi River and Indians use he and his. But Paul Robeson says: Ask the river. He (not she) knows everything. Ask.... more

lyrics here.... Dere's an ol' man called de Mississippi Dat's de ol' man dat I'd want to be What does he care if de world's got troubles What does he care if de land ain't free Ol' man river Dat ol' man river He mus' know sumpin' But don't say nuthin' He jes' keeps rollin' He keeps on rollin' along He don' plant.... more

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Footage of the film 1940's film SHOW BOAT

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Indiana University steam calliope formerly from the Ohio River Showboat MAJESTIC. Built in 1923 by Thomas J. Nichol of Cincinnati, OH. Travis C. Vasconcelos plays the late Captain John Hartford tune "The DELTA QUEEN Waltz" at the Indiana state Fair on 10 August 2007

"Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" from the film Show Boat (1936) Cast in this scene: Irene Dunne - Magnolia Hawks Helen Morgan - Julie LaVerne Hattie McDaniel - Queenie Paul Robeson - Joe Helen Westley - Parthy Hawks