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Street Girl
Street Girl

Street Girl

Hear the gay little trouper who delighted you in silence play the violin on the screen for the first time

Genres

RomanceDrama

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A homeless and destitute violinist joins a combo to bring it success, but has problems with her love life.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

21 August 1929

Country

United States of America

Cast

Betty Compson

Betty Compson

Frederika Joyzelle

John Harron

John Harron

Mike Fall

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Joe Spring

Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

Happy Winter

Guy Buccola

Guy Buccola

Pete Summer

Joseph Cawthorn

Joseph Cawthorn

Keppel - Cafe Owner

Ivan Lebedeff

Ivan Lebedeff

Prince Nicholaus of Aregon

Doris Eaton

Doris Eaton

Singer at Club Joyzelle

Russ Columbo

Russ Columbo

Violinist - Gus Arnheim and His Ambassaors (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Club Joyzelle Patron (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderveer

Dowager at Little Aregon (uncredited)

Florence Wix

Florence Wix

Prince Nicolaus' Escort (uncredited)

Gus Arnheim

Gus Arnheim

Himself

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