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.
Movie Information
- Director
- James Cruze
- Release Year
- 1929
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Genre
- Music, Drama, Romance
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 (24 votes)
Top 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)
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