The Brute Man

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The Brute Man ★★ 1946

A young man who had been disfigured by his school mates goes out on a trail of revenge. Hatton is convincing in the title role, as in real life he was afflicted with acromegaly, an ailment that produces an enlargment of the bones in the face, hands, and feet. 62m/B VHS, DVD . Rondo Hatoffenton, Tom Neal, Jane Adams, Donald McBride, Peter Whitney; D: Jean Yarbrough; W: George Bricker, M. Coates Webster; C: Maury Gertsman; M: Hans J. Salter.

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