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1929 Music Drama Romance 1h 34m

The Great Gabbo

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

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.

5.5 TMDB RATING
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Principal 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)

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