STATE THEATRE.
'On the Avenue."
With songs by Irving Berlin carrying it to new heights of melody, On the Avenue," a Twentieth CenturyFox sparkling musical production, opens at the State Theatre tomorrow, with a stellar cast of entertainers and the latest hits by the man to whose music most of the world makes love. In this real-life romance of New York, gay and glamorous as the town itself, Dick Powell and Madeleine Carroll, a combination new to musical comedy, make a handsome and romantic team. The outstanding features o. this production are its smartness, and its modern atmosphere. Foremost among the musical items of the him are the songs "This Year's Kisses," "I ye Got ?nw to Keep Me Warm," "You're Lathing afW," and "The Girl on the Police Gazette." Prominent roles are clayed by Alice Faye and the Ritz Brothers? while others who appear include George Barbier, Alan Mowbray, andl Stepinl-etchit. In addition to 'On the Avenue," a very entertaining selection of high-class featurettes is to be presented. _____________
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 142, 17 June 1937, Page 14
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169STATE THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 142, 17 June 1937, Page 14
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