EFFECT OF TALKIES.
THEATRICALS HARD HIT. SYDNEY, February 7. Members of the theatrical profession in Australia, like professional musicians, have been severely hit by the talking films. The majority of them are unable to pay their way. An outstanding instance of the bad times occurred to-day, when Miss Muriel Starr voluntarily sequestrated her estate. Her liabilities are £3000. She is a noted actress, and formerly received a very high salary. % ■ *i — 11 — n — in — it wt —
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 33, 8 February 1930, Page 9
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76EFFECT OF TALKIES. Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 33, 8 February 1930, Page 9
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