The Cisco Kid
Caution of Curley Thompson
TV Flash files “Caution of Curley Thompson” as hour 114 of 156 in the TV Flash guide — The Cisco Kid (1950–1956) on Syndication, season 5, episode 10, aired 1954-11-27, 30 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S05E10: listed hour 114 of 156 in the The Cisco Kid guide, hour 10 of 26 in season 5. It aired 1954-11-27 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Pot of Gold” (S05E09). Next is “Fool's Gold” (S05E11).
Viewer FAQ
Where does Caution of Curley Thompson sit in the The Cisco Kid guide?
S05E10 is listed hour 114 of 156 — hour 10 of 26 in season 5, season 5 episode 10.
When did The Cisco Kid S05E10 air?
Caution of Curley Thompson aired 1954-11-27 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with Renaldo and Carrillo's companero rhythm. The color photography and the Oh, Pancho / Oh, Cisco exchange are the brand.
In the series
Why this series still plays
The Cisco Kid brought O. Henry's robin-hood caballero to early color half-hours: Oh, Pancho! Oh, Cisco! Bilingual hero friendship as a kids' adventure brand. In 2026 it is the rare western that looks like a color postcard on purpose — companero warmth, filmed for a future other cowboy shows still shot in gray.
Oh, Pancho. Oh, Cisco. Playground liturgy, 1950, and the trick is the film stock. The Cisco Kid (first-run syndication, 1950–1956, Ziv) brought O. Henry's robin-hood caballero to half-hours filmed in color — a novelty when most television was still gray. Duncan Renaldo as Cisco, Leo Carrillo as Pancho, charming roving heroes righting wrongs along the borderlands with gallantry and humor. One hundred fifty-six episodes, six seasons. Their off-screen bond sold the on-screen companero warmth. Frederick Ziv's color…
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- Duncan Renaldo as The Cisco Kid
Duncan Renaldo rode early color half-hours as The Cisco Kid — O. Henry's robin-hood caballero, Oh Pancho, Oh Cisco, and bilingual hero friendship as a kids' adventure brand. The western that looks like a color postcard on purpose. TV…
- Leo Carrillo as Pancho
Leo Carrillo rode shotgun as Pancho on The Cisco Kid — the compañero shout, the bilingual warmth, and the rare 1950s western that looked like a color postcard on purpose. Kids learned the catchphrase before they learned the plot. TV Flash…