"Hear the gay little trouper who delighted you in silence play the violin on the screen for the first time"
A homeless and destitute violinist joins a combo to bring it success, but has problems with her love life.
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The people behind it
Betty Compson
Frederika Joyzelle
John Harron
Mike Fall
Jack Oakie
Joe Spring
Ned Sparks
Happy Winter
Guy Buccola
Pete Summer
Joseph Cawthorn
Keppel - Cafe Owner
Ivan Lebedeff
Prince Nicholaus of Aregon
Doris Eaton
Singer at Club Joyzelle
Russ Columbo
Violinist - Gus Arnheim and His Ambassaors (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Club Joyzelle Patron (uncredited)
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