STATE THEATRE
' 'BANJO ON MY KNEE.' » Fighting and singing, laughing and loving, tempestuously living their own fives in their shanty-boat colony in the 'ower Mississippi River, the primitive and picturesque characters in the Twendeth Century- Fox drama with music, 4 4 Banjo On My Knee, ' ' at the State to-day, enact a story that provides distinctly different fare, which will be enthusiastically approved by every type of audience. Distinguiehed by its fine
jroduction qualxties, a new trena in song and fiielody, this picture which combines the loeale of "Tobacco Road" ?vith the atmosphere of 4 Steamboat 'Round the Bend," has also been ideally cast with Barbara Stanwyck and Joel .VleCrea co-starred in the leading roles, and with the very important supporting jharaeterisations entrusted to such calented arid popular players as Helen Westley, Buddy Ebsen, Walter -Br4nnan, Walter Catlett, _ Anthony Martin and Katherine de Mille. To-morrow 's Change. Katherine Hepburn, one of the most popular of screen. stars, comes to the ! State Theatre to-morrow in "A Wo- : man Rebels"- This' is her latest picture, and easily her best. A particularly fine array of supports are showri in the first half of the programme.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 67, 6 April 1937, Page 11
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191STATE THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 67, 6 April 1937, Page 11
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