The Brute (1914 film)

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The Brute
Directed by Thomas N. Heffron
Based onnovel and play The Brute by Frederic Arnold Kummer c.1912 [1]
Produced by Daniel Frohman
Adolph Zukor
Starring Malcolm Williams
Helen Hilton
House Peters
Distributed byState Rights
Release date
  • April 27, 1914 (1914-04-27)
Running time
4 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English titles

The Brute is a lost [2] 1914 early silent feature film directed by Thomas N. Heffron and starring stage actor Malcolm Williams. It was produced by Adolph Zukor and Daniel Frohman. The film was released on a State Rights basis. [3] [4]

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