The Great Gabbo (1929)
"Hated by all-his real soul spoke through the lips of a lifeless dummy"

Title: The Great Gabbo
Original Title: The Great Gabbo
Release Date: 1929-09-12
Status: Released
Rating: 5.5/10 (from 22 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Music, Drama, Romance
Production Companies: James Cruze Productions
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
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)