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The Beloved Brute
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6719 feet
Directed by J. Stuart Blackton

Cast: Marguerite de la Motte [Jacinta], Victor McLaglen [Charles Hinges], William Russell [David Hinges], Mary Alden [Augustina], Stuart Holmes [China Jones], Frank Brownlee [Phil Beason], Wilfred North [Fat Mulligan], Ernie Adams [Swink Tuckson], D.D. McLean [Peter Hinges], William Moran [Sheriff Swanson], George Ingleton [Peg Reverly], Jess Herring [Hump Domingo]

The Vitagraph Company of America production; distributed by [?] The Vitagraph Company of America or Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated? / Produced by J. Stuart Blackton. From the novel The Beloved Brute by Kenneth Perkins. Cinematography by L.W. O’Connell and Ernest Smith. Presented by Albert E. Smith. / © 12 November 1924 by The Vitagraph Company of America [LP20760]. Premiered circa 9 November 1924 in New York, New York. Released 30 November 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / McLaglen’s first American film.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 11 April 2012.

References: Brownlow-Parade p. 14; Katchmer-Eighty pp. 587-588 : Website-AFI.