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The Brute

7.019201h 10mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorOscar Micheaux
WriterOscar Micheaux

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Cast · Directed by Oscar Micheaux

EPEvelyn Preer
Evelyn Preer
Mildred Carrison
ADA.B. DeComathiere
A.B. DeComathiere
'Bull' Magee
SLSam Langford
Sam Langford
'Tug' Wilson
SS
Susie Sutton
Aunt Clara
LCLawrence Chenault
Lawrence Chenault
Herbert Lanyon
LB
Laura Bowman
Mrs. Carrison
MEMattie Edwards
Mattie Edwards
A Guest in 'The Hole'
FCFlo Clements
Flo Clements
Irene Lanyon (as Foy Clements)
ETE.G. Tatum
E.G. Tatum
MWMattie Wilkes
Mattie Wilkes

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The Brute hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 20, 1920. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.