Love That Brute

Love That Brute is a 1950 comedycrime film directed by Alexander Hall. The film is a remake of Tall, Dark and Handsome, a 1941 film also distributed by 20th Century Fox.

Big Ed falls in love with the woman in his opinion, she has class and is determined to court her. He poses as a widowed father and asks her to take care of his child, with the promise of tripling her salary. When she accepts, he sends Bugsy to audition a son for him. Bugsy comes up with Harry the Kid Jr. Peter Price, the foulmouthed son of a gangster. Ruth grows close to Big Ed, but is offended when he gives her an expensive fur coat on Christmas Eve, thinking that he wants to buy her affection. She packs her bags to leave, but Big Ed convinces her to stay until they find Harry a school.The next day, the mansion is surrounded by the men of Pretty Willie Wetzchahofsky Cesar Romero, Big Eds archrival. Ruth wants to warn the police, but is discouraged to do so by a friend of Big Eds who is posing as a maid, Mamie Sage Joan Davis, who then reveals to her who Big Ed really is. Ruth is appalled, but decides to stay until Harry is enrolled at a military academy. Meanwhile, Big Ed has come to a truce with Pretty Willie, and they agree to not interfere with each others mob activities. ........

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