The Great Gabbo
The Great Gabbo

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The Great Gabbo

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Hated by all-his real soul spoke through the lips of a lifeless dummy

5.5(23 votes)
1929
1h 34m
MusicDramaRomance
musicalpre-code

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.

Cast

Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim

Gabbo

Betty Compson

Betty Compson

Mary

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Frank

Marjorie Kane

Marjorie Kane

Babe

Earl Burtnett

Earl Burtnett

Orchestra Leader

George Grandee

Otto (voice) (uncredited)

Bo Peep Karlin

Dancer (uncredited)

Rosina Lawrence

Rosina Lawrence

Dancer (uncredited)

Eddy Waller

Eddy Waller

Vaudevillian (uncredited)

Directed by

James Cruze

James Cruze

Written by

Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

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