STATE THEATRE
"BANJO ON MY KNEE." Fighting and singing, laughing and loving, tempestuously living their own lives in their shanty-boat colony in the 'ower Mississippi River, the primitive and picturesque characters in the Twenvieth Century- Fox drama with music, "Banjo On My Knee," at tlie State to-day, enact a story that provides distinctly different fare, wlii.ch will be
enthusiastically approved by every type cf audience. Distinguished by its fine production ' qualities, a new* trend in 3ong and melody, this picture which combines the locale. of "Toba'cco Koad" with the atmosphere of "Steamboat 'Round the Bend," has also been ideally cast with Barbara Stanwyek.and Joel McCrea co-starred in the leading roles, and with the very important supporfing jharacterisations entrusfed to such, calented and popular players as Helen Westley, Buddy Ebsen, '■-."Walter Brennan, Walter Catlett, Anthony Martin and Katherine de Mille.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 66, 5 April 1937, Page 3
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139STATE THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 66, 5 April 1937, Page 3
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