Film
The Great Gabbo
1929 · 1h 34m · Music · Drama · Romance
Hated by all-his real soul spoke through the lips of a lifeless dummy
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Overview
For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.
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Cast
Erich von Stroheim
Gabbo
Betty Compson
Mary
Donald Douglas
Frank
Marjorie Kane
Babe
Earl Burtnett
Orchestra Leader
George Grandee
Otto (voice) (uncredited)
Bo Peep Karlin
Dancer (uncredited)
Rosina Lawrence
Dancer (uncredited)
Eddy Waller
Vaudevillian (uncredited)
Crew
- James CruzeDirector · Producer
- Ben HechtStory
- Nat CordishExecutive Producer
- Henry D. MeyerExecutive Producer
- Ira H. MorganDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 12, 1929
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Music, Drama, Romance
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