Brute Force (1914 film)
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Brute Force | |
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Directed by | D.W. Griffith |
Starring | Robert Harron Mae Marsh |
Release date(s) | 25 April 1914 |
Running time | 32 or 33 minutes |
Language | Silent film English intertitles |
Brute Force (1914) was a black and white film released on 25 April 1914. It was also re-released 22 September 1915. It was a silent film that ran for about 33 minutes. It had several other names, as well. It was also known as:
- El Hombre Primitivo (Venezuela)
- In Prehistoric Days
- Primitive Man (USA: short title)
- Primitive Man: A Psychological Comedy Founded on Darwin's Theory of the Genesis of Man (USA: full title)
- The Primitive Man (USA)
- Wars of the Primal Tribes
It was filmed in Chatsworth Park, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA.
[edit] Cast
In credits order:
- Robert Harron as Harry Faulkner (Prologue) / Weakhands (The Old Days)
- Mae Marsh as Lillywhite
- William J. Butler as Priscilla's Father (Prologue)
- Wilfred Lucas as Brute Force
- Edwin Curglot as Caveman
- Alfred Paget as In Club (Prologue) / Tribesman (The Old Days)
- Jennie Lee as Cavewoman
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
- Edwin August
- Lionel Barrymore
- Harry Carey as In Womanless Tribe (The Old Days)
- John T. Dillon as In Club (Prologue)
- Frank Evans as In Club (Prologue) / Tribesman (The Old Days)
- Harry Hyde as In Club (Prologue)
- J. Jiquel Lanoe as In Club (Prologue) / Tribesman (The Old Days)
- Elmo Lincoln as In Club (Prologue) / Tribesman (The Old Days)
- Charles Hill Mailes as Valet (Prologue) / Tribesman (The Old Days)
- Joseph McDermott as In Club (Prologue) / Tribesman (The Old Days)
- W. C. Robinson as Valet (Prologue) / Tribesman (The Old Days)
- George Siegmann (unconfirmed)
- Blanche Sweet (unconfirmed)
- Kate Toncray as Tribeswoman (The Old Days)