| The Winking Idol | |
| Director: | Francis Ford |
| Starring: | William Desmond Eileen Sedgwick |
| Distributor: | Universal Pictures |
| Runtime: | 200 minutes (10 chapters, 20 reels) |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Silent English intertitles |
The Winking Idol is a 1926 American silent Western film serial, consisting of 10 chapters, starring William Desmond and Eileen Sedgwick. Directed by Francis Ford, the screenplay was written by Arthur Henry Gooden, George Morgan and Charles E. van Loan. This serial was released by Universal Pictures and is considered to be a lost film.[1]