Film

The Brute

7.019201h 10mDrama

Director: Oscar Micheaux
Year: 1920

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.

Top cast

Evelyn Preer

Mildred Carrison

A.B. DeComathiere

'Bull' Magee

Sam Langford

'Tug' Wilson

Susie Sutton

Aunt Clara

Lawrence Chenault

Herbert Lanyon

Laura Bowman

Mrs. Carrison

Mattie Edwards

A Guest in 'The Hole'

Flo Clements

Irene Lanyon (as Foy Clements)

E.G. Tatum

Mattie Wilkes

Directed by

Oscar Micheaux

Written by

Oscar Micheaux