The Great Gabbo
Movie
1929
1h 34m
NR
English
Drama, Romance, Music
User Score:
Critic Score:
My Watchlist
All Time Favorite
Loved It
Liked It
Just O.K.
Didn't Really Like
Hated It
I want to see
I don't think so
I wouldn't like this
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.
The Great Gabbo
NR
Movie
1929
1h 34m
English
Drama, Romance, Music
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.
WATCHMODE
5.8
IMDB
CRITIC SCORE
66
Where to watch
The Great Gabbo isn't on any of your services in USA.
Available in 0 other countries.
See something wrong? Let us know
My Friends' Ratings
In order to see what your friends rated The Great Gabbo, you need a Watchmode account. It's free and takes just a minute. Create an account
Cast
Gabbo
Mary
Frank
Babe
Orchestra Leader
Otto (voice) (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Vaudevillian (uncredited)
Directed By: James Cruze
Written By: Ben Hecht (Story)
Featured Comments/Tips
None of your fellow streamers have left comments/tips yet. Leave one?
Featured User Reviews
CinemaSerf
2 years ago
The problem for Erich von Stroheim in the title role here is that his character's abilities to eat, drink - sing La Bohème, even - whilst his dummy "Otto" chats away merrily to the audience does quite come off on film. An out-of-vision voice is nothing new with this medium, so much of the potency o More
You might also like...
Stage Mother
The Rich Are Always with Us
Carmen Jones
The Stooge
Romeo and Juliet
The Song of Songs
The Kiss
Our Dancing Daughters
Summer Love
Little Men
Way Down East
Ziegfeld Girl
The Divorcee
Female
Judge Priest
The Wedding Night
Forbidden
The Temptress
Man's Castle
Indiscreet
The Sheik
A Damsel in Distress
Cyrano
The Sea Hawk
Souls for Sale
