The Brute(1920)
The Brute Synopsis
The brute is a gambler, boxing manager and underworld boss who mistreats a young woman. She is forced into marriage with him for money after her original fiance is thought dead. When that man returns, he attempts to rescue her.
The Brute (1920) is a drama film directed by Oscar Micheaux, released on January 2, 1920 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Evelyn Preer, A.B. DeComathiere, Sam Langford and Susie Sutton. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Oscar Micheaux
- Writers:
- Oscar Micheaux
- Status:
- Released
The Brute Cast & Crew
Main cast
Evelyn Preer
as Mildred Carrison
A.B. DeComathiere
as 'Bull' Magee
Sam Langford
as 'Tug' Wilson
- Susie Sutton
Susie Sutton
as Aunt Clara
Lawrence Chenault
as Herbert Lanyon
- Laura Bowman
Laura Bowman
as Mrs. Carrison
Mattie Edwards
as A Guest in 'The Hole'
Flo Clements
as Irene Lanyon (as Foy Clements)
E.G. Tatum
Mattie Wilkes
Key crew
Directed by Oscar Micheaux, written by Oscar Micheaux.
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The Brute Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Brute – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Brute online?
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Who stars in The Brute?
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The main cast of The Brute (1920) includes Evelyn Preer, A.B. DeComathiere, Sam Langford, Susie Sutton and Lawrence Chenault. The film was directed by Oscar Micheaux. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Brute released?
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The Brute was released on January 2, 1920 and runs for 1h 10m.
Is The Brute worth watching?
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The Brute (1920) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.