The Great Gabbo
"Hated by all-his real soul spoke through the lips of a lifeless dummy"
Originally released in 1929. The Great Gabbo is a music/drama film. directed by James Cruze.
Starring Erich von Stroheim, Betty Compson, and Donald Douglas
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 12, 1929
96 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (23 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- James Cruze Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Gabbo about?
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.
Who directed The Great Gabbo?
The Great Gabbo was directed by James Cruze.
How long is The Great Gabbo?
The Great Gabbo has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was The Great Gabbo released?
The Great Gabbo was released on September 12, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Gabbo?
The main cast of The Great Gabbo includes Erich von Stroheim, Betty Compson, Donald Douglas, Marjorie Kane, Earl Burtnett.