| The Royal American | |
| Director: | Harry Joe Brown |
| Producer: | Harry Joe Brown |
| Starring: | Reed Howes Nita Martan Billy Franey |
| Cinematography: | Ross Fisher |
| Studio: | Harry J. Brown Productions |
| Distributor: | Rayart Pictures |
| Runtime: | 50 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Silent English intertitles |
The Royal American is a 1927 American silent action adventure film directed by Harry Joe Brown and starring Reed Howes, Nita Martan and Billy Franey.[1] Produced by Brown's own production company, it was distributed by the independent Rayart Pictures, the forerunner of Monogram Pictures.
A young coast guard becomes involved with an altercation with the crew of a ship and finds himself shanghaied aboard. The ship turns out to be gunrunning armaments to South American revolutionaries.