The Bruiser
Encyclopedia
The Bruiser is a 1916 American silent
drama film
directed by Charles Bartlett. The film stars Charlotte Burton
and William Russell.
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Charles Bartlett. The film stars Charlotte Burton
Charlotte Burton
Charlotte Burton was an American silent film actress.-Career:Born in San Francisco, Burton was signed by the American Company in 1912 where she worked for several years. She joined Essanay Studio which she sued in 1919 for $25,000 for breach of contract...
and William Russell.
Cast
- William Russell as "Big Bill" Brawley
- Charlotte Burton as Fen Bernham
- George FergusonGeorge Ferguson (actor)George Hart Ferguson was an American actor. He performed on the stage and in silent movies.Ferguson appeared in two movies, Damaged Goods and The Bruiser...
as Modest Tim - Lizette ThorneLizette ThorneLizette Thorne was an English-born silent film actress. She starred in 45 films in her career, includingThe Thoroughbred and The Bruiser with actress Charlotte Burton. Thorne was signed into film in 1912 and retired in 1921.-External links:...
as Norma Kenwick - Roy StewartRoy Stewart (silent film actor)Roy Stewart was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 138 films between 1915 and 1933.He was born in San Diego, California and died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack.-Selected filmography:...
as Manson Kenwick - Pete MorrisonPete MorrisonGeorge D. Morrison, nicknamed Pete, was an American silent western film actor born August 8, 1890 in Westminster, Colorado. During his childhood he lived at Morrison, Colorado and Idaho Springs, and got his early tastes of horsemanship riding with his father Thomas during the summer...
as Charley, Fen's brother - Al Fordyce as Munsey
- Eric Jacobs as Butler