Show Boat (1951)
William Warfield: Joe
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Quotes
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Joe : [singing] Ah, gits weary, An' sick of tryin', Ah'm tired of livin', An' skeered of dyin', But ol' man river, He jes' keeps rollin' along!
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Joe : [brushing Pete's clothes off immediately after his fistfight with Steve] Please, Mister Pete, don't go gettin' yourself all riled up over things. Besides, Mister Steve and Miss Julie, they gotta play performances here.
Pete : Yeah? Well I know a thing or two; we'll see how many performances they play in this town!
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Joe : [singing] Dere's an ol' man called de Mississippi, Dat's de ol' man dat I wants to be, What does he care if de world's got trouble? What does he care if de land ain't free? Ol' man river, Dat ol' man river, He mus' know sumpthin', But don't say nuthin', He jes' keeps rollin', He keeps on rollin' along...