The Great Gabbo (1929)

09/12/1929 (US) • 1h 34m

Music, Drama, Romance

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

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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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

musical

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