The Great Gabbo
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Cruze, James, 1884-1942, film director.
Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964, author,
Herbert, Hugh, 1885-1952, screenwriter.
Meyer, Henry D., 1893-1975 film producer.
Von Stroheim, Erich, 1885-1957 actor.
Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964, author,
Herbert, Hugh, 1885-1952, screenwriter.
Meyer, Henry D., 1893-1975 film producer.
Von Stroheim, Erich, 1885-1957 actor.
Published
New York, NY : Kino Classics, Kino Lorber ;, [2021].
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tinley Park Public Library - 1st Floor | MOVIES GREAT | On Shelf |
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Published
New York, NY : Kino Classics, Kino Lorber ;, [2021].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
738329255091
Notes
General Note
Adapted from the book The Great Gabbo by Ben Hecht.
General Note
Newly restored by the Library of Congress.
General Note
Blu-ray release of the 1929 film originally produced by World Wide Pictures.
General Note
Special features include audio commentaries by Richard Barrios, author of A song in the Dark:The Burth of the Musical Film.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Ira Morgan ; musical arrangements, Howard Jackson ; art director, Robert Lee..
Participants/Performers
Cast: Erich von Stroheim, Betty Compson, Donald Douglas, Margie (Babe) Kane.
Description
"An insanely, egocentric ventriloquist, even though he is possessed by his wooden dummy, is in love with a dancer who is in love with another. The dummy gives advice to the ventriloquist."-- IMDb.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray disc, regions A, B, C; aspect ratio: 1.33:1; 2K restoration from 35 mm ; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In English, with optional English sublitles. Closed-captioned in English.
Local note
BLU-RAY
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cruze, J., Hecht, B., Herbert, H., Meyer, H. D., Von Stroheim, E., Compson, B., Douglas, D., Kane, B., Barrios, R., & Hecht, B. (2021). The Great Gabbo ([Restored version].). Kino Classics, Kino Lorber ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James Cruze et al.. 2021. The Great Gabbo. New York, NY: Kino Classics, Kino Lorber.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James Cruze et al.. The Great Gabbo New York, NY: Kino Classics, Kino Lorber, 2021.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Cruze, J., Hecht, B., Herbert, H., Meyer, H. D., Von Stroheim, E., Compson, B. and Douglas, D. et al (2021). The great gabbo. [Restored version]. New York, NY: Kino Classics, Kino Lorber.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cruze, James, et al. The Great Gabbo [Restored version]., Kino Classics, Kino Lorber ;, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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