The Great Gabbo

The Great Gabbo (1929)

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

  • Genre: Music, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1929-09-12
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 23 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 34min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: James Cruze Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: James Cruze
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Summary

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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  • Erich von Stroheim

    as Gabbo
  • Betty Compson

    as Mary
  • Donald Douglas

    as Frank
  • Marjorie Kane

    as Babe
  • Earl Burtnett

    as Orchestra Leader
  • George Grandee

    as Otto (voice) (uncredited)
  • Bo Peep Karlin

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Rosina Lawrence

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Eddy Waller

    as Vaudevillian (uncredited)
Directing James Cruze Director
Writing Ben Hecht Story
Production James Cruze Producer
Production Nat Cordish Executive Producer
Production Henry D. Meyer Executive Producer
Art Robert E. Lee Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up André-ani Costume Design
Production Vernon Keays Production Manager
Art Bruce Weyman Assistant Art Director
Sound Helmer Walton Bergman Sound Supervisor
Crew Barney Wolff Special Effects Assistant
Writing Hugh Herbert Dialogue
Camera Ira H. Morgan Director of Photography
Sound Donald McNamee Songs
Writing King Zany Lyricist
Writing Lynn Cowan Lyricist
Sound Paul Titsworth Songs

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