The Desperate Game

{{short description|1926 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Desperate Game

| image = Desperate Game lobby card 2.jpg

| caption = Lobby card

| director = {{plainlist|

• Joseph Franz
• Milburn Morante

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| producer = Carl Laemmle

| writer = {{plainlist|

• George Elwood Jenks
• Frank S. Beresford

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| starring = {{plainlist|

• Pete Morrison
• Lew Meehan
• Bert Lindley

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| cinematography = William Thornley

| studio = Universal Pictures

| distributor = Universal Pictures

| released = {{film date|1926|02|14}}

| runtime = 51 minutes

| country = United States

| language = Silent
English intertitles

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The Desperate Game is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Joseph Franz and Milburn Morante. It stars Pete Morrison, Lew Meehan, and Bert Lindley.{{cite book |date=1997 |editor-last=Munden |editor-first=Kenneth W. |title=The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1 |publisher=University of California Press |orig-date=1971 |page=182 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rlLbRAPOgP0C |isbn=0-520-20969-9 }}