STATE THEATRE
"RAINBQW ON THE RIVER" A young hoy's attempt to escape the luxurious but inhospitable surroundings of a Yankee graudmother's mansion in New York to return to? a negro mammy's humble cabin in New Orleans where he was reared, provides a sit nation of dramatic intensity in ' Rainbow on the ltiver," Bocfby Breen's current musical vehicle which contiuues at the State to-night. . The boy meiody marvei heads a stollar group that includes May Robson, grand old lady of the theatre ; Charles Butterworth, popular deadpan coraedian ; Louise Beavers, noted coloured actress ; Benita Hume, beautiful English stage and screen star; Alan Mowbray, polished English actor; -Henry O'Neill, Marilyu Knowlden and Lillian Yarbo. Also featured piuminently is the Hall Johnson Choir.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 90, 3 May 1937, Page 5
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119STATE THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 90, 3 May 1937, Page 5
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