South of the Rio Grande
“ACTION and ROMANCE a la TABASCO!”
Synopsis
The Kid (Duncan Renaldo) masquerades as a government inspector in this pleasant, and pleasantly tuneful, Cisco Kid series entry. Learning that his old friends have been killed and Manuel Gonzales (Tito Renaldo) wrongly accused of cattle rustling by corrupt district officer Miguel Sanchez (George J. Lewis), the Kid assumes the identity of the murdered government official.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 15, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Johnston McCulley, O. Henry, Ralph Gilbert Bettison, Victor Hammond
- Original Title
- South of the Rio Grande
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lambert Hillyer
Johnston McCulley, O. Henry, Ralph Gilbert Bettison, Victor Hammond
William A. Sickner
William Austin
Philip N. Krasne
Department Leadership Roster
Philip N. Krasne
Producer
William Austin
Editor
William A. Sickner
Director of Photography
Lambert Hillyer
Director
Ralph Gilbert Bettison
Writer
Victor Hammond
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About South of the Rio Grande
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What is South of the Rio Grande about?
The Kid (Duncan Renaldo) masquerades as a government inspector in this pleasant, and pleasantly tuneful, Cisco Kid series entry. Learning that his old friends have been killed and Manuel Gonzales (Tito Renaldo) wrongly accused of cattle rustling by corrupt district officer Miguel Sanchez (George J. Lewis), the Kid assumes the identity of the murdered government official.
Who directed South of the Rio Grande?
South of the Rio Grande was directed by Lambert Hillyer.
Who stars in South of the Rio Grande?
The principal cast of South of the Rio Grande includes Duncan Renaldo, Martín Garralaga, Armida, George J. Lewis, Lillian Molieri.
When was South of the Rio Grande released and how long is it?
South of the Rio Grande was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
Is South of the Rio Grande based on a book or true story?
South of the Rio Grande is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "O. Henry".