The Brute (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1927, The Brute is an action, drama, romance and western film directed by Irving Cummings, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Martin Sondes is an easy-going cowhand going up against a shady, saloon owner called "Square Deal" Fenton, whose chief means of making money is befuddling cowpuncher's brains with liquor and then cheating and robbing them of their money.
Who’s in it. The Brute stars Monte Blue as Martin 'Easy-Going' Sondes, Leila Hyams as Jennifer Duan, Clyde Cook as Oklahoma Red and Carroll Nye as El, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Brute sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Brute page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Brute tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Brute (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Brute change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Brute worth watching?
- The Brute holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, romance and western. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Brute?
- The Brute stars Monte Blue, Leila Hyams, Clyde Cook, Carroll Nye and Paul Nicholson.
- When was The Brute released?
- The Brute was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.