The Desperate Hours
- taona: 1955
- Firenena: United States of America
- Genre: Crime, Thriller
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Keyword: hostage, indianapolis, suburbia, escaped convict, film noir, home invasion, family hostage
- tale: William Wyler
- Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott, Dewey Martin, Gig Young