| The Scorcher | |
| Director: | Harry Joe Brown |
| Producer: | Harry Joe Brown W. Ray Johnston |
| Starring: | Reed Howes Thelma Parr Hank Mann |
| Cinematography: | William H. Tuers |
| Studio: | Harry J. Brown Productions |
| Distributor: | Rayart Pictures |
| Runtime: | 50 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Silent English intertitles |
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.
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.