The Great Gabbo
1929 · Movie · NR · 94 min · ★ 5.7
Increasingly isolated by his egotism, a ventriloquist is driven mad by his obsession with his dummy and a rejection by his former lover and assistant.
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Details
- Years
- 1929
- Release date
- 1929-09-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 94 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (24 votes)
Themes
- musical
- pre-code
Cast & crew
Erich von Stroheim
as Gabbo
Betty Compson
as Mary
Donald Douglas
as Frank
Marjorie Kane
as Babe
Earl Burtnett
as Orchestra Leader
- GG
George Grandee
as Otto (voice) (uncredited)
- BK
Bo Peep Karlin
as Dancer (uncredited)
Rosina Lawrence
as Dancer (uncredited)
Eddy Waller
as Vaudevillian (uncredited)
Directed by James Cruze