Abysmal Brute
WHY? They offered her wealth - They offered her fame - They offered her love - She refused them all - Why?
1923 · 1h 20m · Passed
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Hobart Henley
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Abysmal Brute
Overview
A young man is raised in the mountains by his prizefighter father. Although he possesses great strength and athletic skill, he is completely out of his league when it comes to women. He becomes a successful boxer in San Francisco and is given the name "The Abysmal Brute". When he rescues a drowning man, he meets a beautiful socialite named Maude Sangster and falls in love. His lack of social skills proves a hindrance when a rival suitor competes with him for Maude's affections.
Director and cast
- Hobart Henley Director
- Reginald Denny as Pat Glendon, Jr
- Mabel Julienne Scott as Maude Sangster
- Charles K. French as Pat Glendon, Sr
- Hayden Stevenson as Sam Stubener
- David Torrence as Mortimer Sangster
- George Stewart as Wilfred Sangster
- Buddy Messinger as Buddy Sangster
- Crauford Kent as Deane Warner
- Dorothea Wolbert as Mrs. MacTavish
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