

South of the Rio Grande
1945, English. Directed by Lambert Hillyer.
ACTION and ROMANCE a la TABASCO!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 September 1945
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ralph Gilbert Bettison, Victor Hammond, Johnston McCulley
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South of the Rio Grande: quick answers
What should I watch before South of the Rio Grande?
Watch The Cisco Kid Returns (1945) and In Old New Mexico (1945) first.
What comes after South of the Rio Grande?
Next in the series: The Valiant Hombre (1948), The Gay Amigo (1949), and The Daring Caballero (1949).
Is South of the Rio Grande worth watching?
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How long is South of the Rio Grande?
South of the Rio Grande runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).
Does South of the Rio Grande have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is South of the Rio Grande on?
South of the Rio Grande isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like South of the Rio Grande?
If you liked South of the Rio Grande, try The Fighting Kentuckian, The Big Sky, Barbarosa.
Who directed South of the Rio Grande?
South of the Rio Grande (1945) was directed by Lambert Hillyer and stars Duncan Renaldo, Martín Garralaga, Armida.






