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The Great Gabbo

1929, Movie, NR, 71 mins

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This bizarre, often unintentionally funny, and very campy film casts Erich von Stroheim, in his first talkie performance, as The Great Gabbo, a half-crazy ventriloquist who is losing his personality to his own dummy, Otto, while punishing his pretty assistant, Mary (Betty Compson), for imagined wrongs. Gabbo becomes so jealous of his helper that he drives her from his side, the dummy actually insulting her and heaping so much abuse on her head that she quits the act, even th... read more leave a comment
Year: 1929
Rated NR

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Erich von Stroheim: Great Gabbo
Betty Compson: Mary
Don Douglas: Frank
Marjorie King: Babe
Otto Gabbo: A dummy
Helen Kane

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