Desc: The Handsome Brute: Directed by Robert Eddy. With William Fairbanks, Virginia Lee Corbin, Lee Shumway, Robert Bolder. After being wrongly dismissed from the New York City police department, police officer Larry 'O'Day (William Fairbanks) reveals an internationally-known detective John Granger (Lee Shumway) to be a cheap crook. He is promoted and reinstated and marries his ever-faithful sweetheart Nelly Egan (Virginia Lee Corbin.)