South of Monterey

South of Monterey
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	William Nigh
Screenplay by	Charles S. Belden
Based on	The Cisco Kid by O. Henry
Produced by	Scott R. Dunlap
Starring	Gilbert Roland Martin Garralaga Frank Yaconelli Marjorie Riordan Iris Flores George J. Lewis
Cinematography	Harry Neumann
Edited by	Richard Heermance
Production company	Monogram Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	June 15, 1946 (1946-06-15)
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

South of Monterey is a 1946 American Western film directed by William Nigh and written by Charles S. Belden. The film stars Gilbert Roland, Martin Garralaga, Frank Yaconelli, Marjorie Riordan, Iris Flores, and George J. Lewis. The film was released on June 15, 1946, by Monogram Pictures. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

The Cisco Kid learns of a land-swindling scheme in a small western town. Although the thievery was actually devised by the Police Commandante Arturo Morales and the tax collector Bennet, Cisco's efforts cause the thieves to fall out. Cisco is able to return the land to the rightful owners. ^[4]

Cast

• Gilbert Roland as The Cisco Kid
• Martin Garralaga as Auturo Morales
• Frank Yaconelli as Baby
• Marjorie Riordan as Maria Morales
• Iris Flores as Carmelita
• George J. Lewis as Carlos Mandreno
• Harry Woods as Bennet
• Terry Frost as Morgan
• Rosa Turich as Lola

References

1. "South of Monterey (1946) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
2. Hans J. Wollstein. "South of Monterey (1946) - William Nigh". AllMovie . Retrieved October 15, 2025.
3. "South of Monterey". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
4. South of Monterey (1946) - AZ Movies . Retrieved August 1, 2024– via www.azmovies.net.

External links

• South of Monterey at IMDb