The Great Gabbo (1929)
With Erich von Stroheim, Betty Compson, Don Douglas, Marjorie Kane
Directed by James Cruze, Erich von Stroheim
The Great Gabbo is a 1929 American Pre-Code early sound musical drama film directed by James Cruze, based on Ben Hecht's 1928 short story "The Rival Dummy", and starring Erich von Stroheim and Betty Compson. The film features songs by Lynn Cowan, Paul Titsworth, Donald McNamee, and King Zany.
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