STATE THEATRE
• 'BANJO ON MY KNEE. * ' Fighting and singing, laughing and loving, tempestuously living their own tives in their shanty-boat colony in the lower Mississippi Biver, the primitive and picturesque characters in the Twentietli Century- Fox drama with music, "Banjo On My .Knee," at the State to-day, enact a story that provides distinetly different fare, which will be enthusiastically approved by every type of audience. Distinguished by its fine production qualities, a new trend in 3ong and melody, this picture which combines the loeale of ' 1 Tobacco Boad ' ' with the atmosphere of ' ' Steamboat 'Bound the Bend, ' ' has also been ideally «ast with Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCr'ea co-starred in the leading roles, and with the very important supporting jharaeterisations entrusted to such talented 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 68, 7 April 1937, Page 12
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141STATE THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 68, 7 April 1937, Page 12
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