The people who saw the new icheaux production. “The Brute.” atthiswere practically unanimous in their praise of the splendid product’on, Oscar Micheaux, one of our greatest authors, whose former photopiays, “The Homesteader” and “Within OurGates”, w'ere acclaimed as in a classthemselves, has excelled himselfby themselves, has excelled in this powerful photo-drama.The work of the all-star Coloredcast—A. B. DeComathiere, Evelyn Preer. Lawrence Chenault and SusieSutton, the principals—is indeed a pleasure and delight and proves the ability of our artists in the silentdrama. DeComathiere’s work in particular stands out in bold relief as aI]s1ii\ii1!I]gripping piece of artistry. “The Brute” holds your intense interest from first tq last and w'hile not a peachment,' points out a distinct moral lesson—showing the influence lt;of an underworld character on the I lt;lt;1life of an innocent girl. An exciting! J prize fight adds to the great interest I lt;of this never forgotten picture. 1Thebe heartily congratug before us this beautiful productionA. Harrison Dorsey.11