Real Mermaid
DECAUSE Iza Crossley is an actress it might be thought that when her picture is taken m diving posture, it, is just a stock-in-trade manner of displaying her exquisite limbs. Not so-r-Iza is a real water -sprite, as dexterous as she is shapely. V Tack her. Victorian aquatic honors on to her theatrical talent, and. you'll find Miss Crossley is a very versatile Aussie. ' .' •■' As chief digger ess m Pat Haniia^s Diggers, Iza's name may be "found \ scattered all over the 'programme ' m song, sketch and dance. Parentage, no doubt, has something to do. with. -this, attractive- damsel's' entertainifig -:f acuities."' -Her dad was one of J. p.. Williamson's; crack' corijedians — Frank Crossley, who married Iza Millet, of "Paddy the Next-Best Thing" and other fame. ;. ....-■. Miss Crossley made her first appearance m New Zealand with- the English Pierrots in -1922.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1206, 10 January 1929, Page 17
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142Real Mermaid NZ Truth, Issue 1206, 10 January 1929, Page 17
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