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Street Girl (1929)

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

Genre : Romance, Drama

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Wesley Ruggles
Writer : Jane Murfin

Synopsis

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

Actors

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

Crews

Wesley Ruggles
Wesley Ruggles
Director
Jane Murfin
Jane Murfin
Screenplay
W. Carey Wonderly
W. Carey Wonderly
Story
William LeBaron
William LeBaron
Producer
Wesley Ruggles
Wesley Ruggles
Producer
Louis Sarecky
Louis Sarecky
Associate Producer
Luther Reed
Luther Reed
Associate Producer
William Hamilton
William Hamilton
Editor
Ann McKnight
Ann McKnight
Editor
Max Rée
Max Rée
Art Direction
Max Rée
Max Rée
Costume Design
Joseph F. Biroc
Joseph F. Biroc
Camera Operator
Leo Tover
Leo Tover
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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