The Cisco Kid
The Cisco Kid is a half-hour American Western television series starring Duncan Renaldo in the title role, The Cisco Kid, and Leo Carrillo as the jovial sidekick, Pancho. Cisco and Pancho were technically desperados, wanted for unspecified crimes, but instead viewed by the poor as Robin Hood figures who assisted the downtrodden when law enforcement officers proved corrupt or unwilling to help. It was also the first television series to be filmed in color, although few viewers saw it in color until the 1960s.
Cisco is accused of helping an escaped convict. A gang has taken over a town, evicting residents who can't repay loans.
Cisco and Pancho rescue a kilt-clad Scotsman from bandits. Later he brags to his nephew that he once rode with the Cisco Kid.
Cisco and Pancho try to find a girl's missing uncle.
Cisco and Pancho try to protect an old rancher who's carrying a sack full of money.
Cisco and Pancho go after a masked bandit who's been robbing a community of Chinese miners.
After robbery in town, citizen picks up shotgun off street dropped by 'shotgun' miller after robbery. 'Papa' rides into town holding shotgun and is mistaken for the bandit. He escapes on his horse only to fall off and have to be rescued by Cisco and Pancho from a treacherous rock cliff. The sheriff and posses show up and throw all in jail. After members of Shotgun Miller's gang hear about this, they decide to break papa out of jail since he must know where the real papa is... Cisco and Pancho must then break out and rescue papa to clear their name.
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| Language | English |
| Release | 1950-09-05 |
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