Desperate Courage is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe.

The film stars Wally Wales, Olive Hasbrouck, and Tom Bay.

Produced by the Poverty Row studio Action Pictures, it was released by Pathé Exchange on January 15, 1928.

The Palladium-Item gave the picture a good review, calling it "a thrilling western drama of the brave for the brave and fair," which had "more than the usual amount of dramatic action.

"[2] The Film Daily also gave it a warm review, stating that there was plenty of good action in the film.