Compton and 11 other actresses (out of 300) won a two-day beauty contest sponsored by Paramount Pictures in March, 1932. The other winners were
Mary Ashcraft,
Lynn Browning,
Nadine Dore,
Dorothy Dix,
Mary Cooper,
Muriel Evans,
Harriet Matthews,
Gale Ronn,
Mary Jane Temple and
Gwen Zetter. The celebrity judges were actress Carole Lombard, costume designer Travis Banton and director William C. de Mille. The prize for all winners was apparently an uncredited group cast appearance in
Pecadores sin careta (1932).
