Bare Knuckles (1921)
Melodrama | 20 March 1921
Director:
James P. HoganWriters:
James P. Hogan , A. Channing EdingtonCinematographer:
George SchneidermanProduction Company:
Fox Film Corp.The 8 Jan 1921 Motion Picture News reported that director James P. Hogan had just completed Brute McGuire "in the snow country in the high Sierras," but the release title had been changed to Bare Fists. However, since another Bare Fists had been released a couple of years earlier, the film was retitled again, to Bare Knuckles. ...
The 8 Jan 1921 Motion Picture News reported that director James P. Hogan had just completed Brute McGuire "in the snow country in the high Sierras," but the release title had been changed to Bare Fists. However, since another Bare Fists had been released a couple of years earlier, the film was retitled again, to Bare Knuckles.
Brute McGuire
Tim McGuire, although renowned as "The Brute" in the San Francisco underworld, has an adopted family including Abie (his boyhood friend), a former professor, and the latter's daughter. When he rescues a visitor, Lorraine Metcalf, from a gang of hoodlums, her father awards him a position as construction supervisor for a dam project in the Sierras. The company is opposed by a rival gang aided by a dishonest employee who kidnaps Lorraine during a gang fight. Tim saves the camp from a dynamite explosion and wins the ...
Tim McGuire, although renowned as "The Brute" in the San Francisco underworld, has an adopted family including Abie (his boyhood friend), a former professor, and the latter's daughter. When he rescues a visitor, Lorraine Metcalf, from a gang of hoodlums, her father awards him a position as construction supervisor for a dam project in the Sierras. The company is opposed by a rival gang aided by a dishonest employee who kidnaps Lorraine during a gang fight. Tim saves the camp from a dynamite explosion and wins the girl.
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