The Pioneer Scout

{{short description|1928 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Pioneer Scout

| image = The Pioneer Scout poster.jpg

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = Lloyd Ingraham
Alfred L. Werker

| producer = Jesse L. Lasky
Adolph Zukor

| screenplay = Garrett Graham
Frances Marion

| starring = Fred Thomson
Nora Lane
William Courtright

| cinematography = Mack Stengler

| editing = Duncan Mansfield

| studio = Famous Players–Lasky Corporation

| distributor = Paramount Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1928|1|21}}

| runtime = 65 minutes

| country = United States

| language = Silent (English intertitles)

}}

The Pioneer Scout is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by Lloyd Ingraham and Alfred L. Werker and written by Garrett Graham and Frances Marion. The film stars Fred Thomson, Nora Lane, William Courtright, and Tom Wilson.{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/106134/The-Pioneer-Scout/overview|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211121509/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/106134/The-Pioneer-Scout/overview|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 11, 2015|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=The New York Times|author=Hans J. Wollstein|date=2015|title=The-Pioneer-Scout - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com|accessdate=February 11, 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=1&Movie=11361|title=The Pioneer Scout|work=afi.com|accessdate=February 11, 2015}} The film was released on January 21, 1928, by Paramount Pictures.[https://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/P/PioneerScout1928.html Progressive Silent Film List: The Pioneer Scout] at silentera.com