---
title: "The Desperado"
year: 1954
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-desperado-1954"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 381998
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 80
community_rating: 7.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# The Desperado (1954) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-desperado-1954

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Desperado is a film first released in 1954. Catalogued under Western. Produced and broadcast by Silvermine Productions, Allied Artists Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-desperado-1954#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Thomas Carr
- **Networks / Studios**: Silvermine Productions, Allied Artists Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Wayne Morris** as *Sam Garrett*
- **Jimmy Lydon** as *Tom Cameron*
- **Beverly Garland** as *Laurie Bannerman*
- **Rayford Barnes** as *Ray Novak*
- **Dabbs Greer** as *U.S. Marshal Jim Langley*
- **Lee Van Cleef** as *Paul Clayton/Buck Clayton*
- **Nestor Paiva** as *Captain Jake Thornton*
- **Roy Barcroft** as *Martin Novak*
- **John Dierkes** as *Police Sergeant*
- **Richard Shackleton** as *Pat Garner*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch The Desperado?
Streaming availability for The Desperado varies by region and platform licensing. Use our live availability tracker above to check direct streaming, rental, or purchase links across major verified platforms.

### Q: Is The Desperado worth watching?
The Desperado holds a community rating of 7.2/10. It offers engaging Western for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Desperado and when was it released?
The Desperado is a feature film with a runtime of 80 minutes. It was released in 1954. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Desperado?
The Desperado was directed by Thomas Carr.

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