The Abysmal Brute_
"WHY? They offered her wealth - They offered her fame - They offered her love - She refused them all - Why?"
A young man is raised in the mountains by his prizefighter father. Although he possesses great strength and athletic skill, he is completely out of his league when it comes to women. He becomes a successful boxer in San Francisco and is given the name "The Abysmal Brute". When he rescues a drowning man, he meets a beautiful socialite named Maude Sangster and falls in love. His lack of social skills proves a hindrance when a rival suitor competes with him for Maude's affections.
Starring
Reginald Denny, Mabel Julienne Scott, Charles K. French
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Abysmal Brute was released 103 years ago in 1923.
Overview
A young man is raised in the mountains by his prizefighter father. Although he possesses great strength and athletic skill, he is completely out of his leagu...
The Abysmal Brute is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 20m.
CAST (16)
Reginald Denny
Pat Glendon, Jr
Mabel Julienne Scott
Maude Sangster
Charles K. French
Pat Glendon, Sr
Hayden Stevenson
Sam Stubener
David Torrence
Mortimer Sangster
George Stewart
Wilfred Sangster
Buddy Messinger
Buddy Sangster
Crauford Kent
Deane Warner
Dorothea Wolbert
Mrs. MacTavish
JB
Julia Brown
Violet MacTavish
Harry Mann
Abe Levinsky
KW
Kid Wagner
Battling Levinsky
JH
Jack Herrick
Rough House Ratigan
IH
Irene Haisman
Gwendolyn
Will Walling
Farrell (as Will R. Walling)
Nell Craig
Daisy Emerson
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What is The Abysmal Brute about?
A young man is raised in the mountains by his prizefighter father. Although he possesses great strength and athletic skill, he is completely out of his league when it comes to women. He becomes a successful boxer in San Francisco and is given the name "The Abysmal Brute". When he rescues a drowning man, he meets a beautiful socialite named Maude Sangster and falls in love. His lack of social skills proves a hindrance when a rival suitor competes with him for Maude's affections.
How long is The Abysmal Brute?
The Abysmal Brute has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in The Abysmal Brute?
The cast of The Abysmal Brute includes Reginald Denny, Mabel Julienne Scott, Charles K. French, Hayden Stevenson, David Torrence.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance