The Magnificent Brute movie poster

The Magnificent Brute

October 11, 1936 1h 17m 6.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1936. The Magnificent Brute is a romance/drama film. directed by John G. Blystone. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Victor McLaglen, Binnie Barnes, and Jean Dixon

Synopsis

A love triangle forms the basis of this drama. It all begins in a steel mill when a steel worker ignores the besotted gazes of his landlady at the boarding house and falls in love with a gold-digger. His best friend also finds himself smitten by the seductive young woman. But when the one of the workers fritters away a collection that had been taken up for the wife of a deceased co-worker on a foolish bet, he and the vamp take off until the good-hearted landlady intervenes and convinces them to stay and take their lumps.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 11, 1936 89 years ago
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Runtime 1h 17m 77 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Magnificent Brute about?

A love triangle forms the basis of this drama. It all begins in a steel mill when a steel worker ignores the besotted gazes of his landlady at the boarding house and falls in love with a gold-digge...

Who directed The Magnificent Brute?

The Magnificent Brute was directed by John G. Blystone.

How long is The Magnificent Brute?

The Magnificent Brute has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).

When was The Magnificent Brute released?

The Magnificent Brute was released on October 11, 1936 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Magnificent Brute?

The main cast of The Magnificent Brute includes Victor McLaglen, Binnie Barnes, Jean Dixon, William Hall, Henry Armetta.