CRYSTAL PALACE, MOUNT EDEN
A spirited and tuneful drama that clearly shows the possibilities of the new-form musical film entertainment is the Radio Picture “Street Girl,” now at tiie Crystal Palace Theatre. The picture is distinctive in that the movement of the story and the musical sequences are naturally dependent and correlated.
Betty Compson, who has reached new heights through the medium of talking pictures, heads the cast of : well-known players. This talented ; star possesses a rich, sweet voice and I a wealth of dramatic power. Her ; role in “Street Girl” is regarded as the t greatest characterisation of her career. I Miss Compson is seen as a girl of the ' streets who obtains employment as a j violin player and entertainer in a small • Hungarian cafe in New York’s Hast ! Side.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 922, 15 March 1930, Page 15
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