The Great Gabbo

1929 "Hated by all-his real soul spoke through the lips of a lifeless dummy"

The Great Gabbo

6 | 1h34m | NR | en | Drama

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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6 | 1h34m | NR | en | Drama , Music

Synopsis

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 , Betty Compson , Donald Douglas

Director

Robert E. Lee

Producted By

James Cruze Productions ,

Cast

Erich von Stroheim

as Gabbo

[1953] Other Side of Paradise [1952] Alraune [1950] Sunset Boulevard [1949] Portrait of a Murderer [1946] The Mask of Diijon [1945] Scotland Yard Investigator [1945] The Great Flamarion [1944] Storm Over Lisbon [1944] The Lady and the Monster

Betty Compson

as Mary

[2011] Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films [1947] Hard Boiled Mahoney [1941] Invisible Ghost [1941] Escort Girl [1940] Laughing at Danger [1938] Blondes at Work [1938] Two Gun Justice [1938] Under the Big Top [1937] Circus Girl

Donald Douglas

as Frank

[1946] The Truth About Murder [1946] Tokyo Rose [1945] Tarzan and the Amazons [1945] Grissly's Millions [1945] Club Havana [1944] The Falcon Out West [1944] Show Business [1944] Tall in the Saddle [1944] Murder, My Sweet