The Scorcher
1927 film
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The Scorcher is a 1927 American silent action film directed by Harry Joe Brown and starring Reed Howes, Thelma Parr and Hank Mann.[1] It was distributed by the independent Rayart Pictures, the forerunner of Monogram Pictures.
Directed byHarry Joe Brown
Written byHenry Roberts Symonds
Produced byHarry Joe Brown
W. Ray Johnston
W. Ray Johnston
StarringReed Howes
Thelma Parr
Hank Mann
Thelma Parr
Hank Mann
| The Scorcher | |
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| Directed by | Harry Joe Brown |
| Written by | Henry Roberts Symonds |
| Produced by | Harry Joe Brown W. Ray Johnston |
| Starring | Reed Howes Thelma Parr Hank Mann |
| Cinematography | William H. Tuers |
Production company | Harry J. Brown Productions |
| Distributed by | Rayart Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Synopsis
A young mechanic has invented a potentially valuable new device, but he is unable to fund its development. When he learns about a cross-country motorcycle race with a cash prize he decides to enter.
Cast
- Reed Howes as Mike O'Malley
- Thelma Parr
- Hank Mann
- Harry Allen
- Ernest Hilliard
- Georgie Chapman
