The Brute Man

No woman was safe from his crushing arms...

Genres

HorrorThrillerCrime

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A facially disfigured and mentally unhinged man wreaks his revenge on those he blames for his condition.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

58 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

01 October 1946

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rondo Hatton

Hal Moffet AKA 'The Creeper'

Tom Neal

Clifford Scott

Jan Wiley

Virginia Rogers Scott

Jane Adams

Helen Paige

Donald MacBride

Police Captain M. J. Donelly

Peter Whitney

Police Lieutenant Gates

Fred Coby

Young Hal Moffet

Janelle Johnson Dolenz

Joan Bemis (as JaNelle Johnson)

Mary Ann Bricker

Mary Ann Obringer (uncredited)

Tris Coffin

Police Lieutenant / voice of radio announcer (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Police Commissioner Salisbury (uncredited)

John Hamilton

Professor Cushman (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Policeman at Helen's Apartment (uncredited)

Beatrice Roberts

Nurse (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Pawnbroker (uncredited)

William Ruhl

Policeman at Helen's Apartment (uncredited)

James Nolan

Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Oscar O'Shea

Mr. Haskins - Grocer (uncredited)

Patrick McVey

Detective at Helen's Apartment (uncredited)

Warren Jackson

Jeweler (uncredited)

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