Show Boat (1951)

Marge Champion: Ellie May Shipley

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• Ellie May Shipley : [singing]  After I have looked around, The world for a mate, Then, perhaps, I might fall back on you, When I am convinced, That there is no better fate, Then I might decide that you will do...

• Ellie May Shipley : [singing]  Life upon the wicked stage, Ain't nothing for a girl...

• Ellie May Shipley : [singing]  I like to play, A demimonde role, With soul, Ask the hero does he, Like the way I lure, When I play a hussy, Or a paramour...

• Ellie May Shipley : [singing]  I admit it's fun, To smear my face with paint, Causing everyone, To think I'm what I ain't...