'Avengers' Stars Chris Evans & Chris Hemsworth to Appear on THE VIEW, 5/4

The hosts of ABC's THE VIEW welcome Hollywood superstars Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth to the show on FRIDAY, MAY 4 (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET), marking their very first guest appearance. The duo will promote their roles in the highly anticipated motion picture, "Marvel's The Avengers," opening in theaters May 4.

Chris Evans portrays Steve Rogers, the powerful and heroic Captain America whose WWII exploits made him a living legend, and Chris Hemsworth portrays Thor - The God of Thunder, the hero prince from the distant land of Asgard.

Marvel Studios presents "Marvel's The Avengers" - the Super Hero team of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the International Peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins. Starring Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner and Tom Hiddleston, with Stellan SkarsgŒrd and Samuel L. Jackson, written and directed by Joss Whedon, "Marvel's The Avengers" is based on the ever-popular Marvel comic book series, "The Avengers," first published in 1963 and a comics institution ever since.

About "The View": "The View," a live, one-hour daily talk show from Time Square Studios, features Daytime Emmy Award-winning hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd. It's the original forum in which real women discuss everyday issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations. "The View," broadcast in HDTV and produced in 2-channel stereo sound, is now available to watch online daily at 4:00 p.m., ET/1:00 p.m., PT on ABC.com. "The View" is produced by ABC Daytime and Ms. Walters' Barwall Productions, with Ms. Walters serving as executive producer along with Bill Geddie, who also serves as executive producer for "The Barbara Walters Specials." "The View" is directed by Mark Gentile. For breaking
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