The Cisco Kid (TV series)
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The Cisco Kid is a popular American Western television series from the 1950s, notable for being one of the first TV shows filmed in color and following the adventures of a charming Mexican caballero and his sidekick Pancho.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Cisco Kid (TV series) canonical | 3 |
| The Cisco Kid (TV film, directing) | 1 |
| The Cisco Kid film series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6538185 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Cisco Kid (TV series) Context triple: [Leo Carrillo, notableWork, The Cisco Kid (TV series)]
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A.
The Tonto Kid
The Tonto Kid is a 1930s American Western film featuring actress Joan Barclay in its cast.
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B.
Cowboy Joe
Cowboy Joe is the longtime Major League Baseball umpire Joe West, known for his colorful personality, record-setting number of games officiated, and occasional country music pursuits.
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C.
The Cheyenne Kid
The Cheyenne Kid is a Western film starring American actor Tom Keene, known for his roles in classic B-movie cowboy adventures.
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D.
Bonanza
Bonanza is a classic American Western television series that aired from 1959 to 1973, following the Cartwright family on their Nevada ranch, the Ponderosa.
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E.
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke is a classic American Western television series that follows U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon as he maintains law and order in the frontier town of Dodge City.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cisco Kid (TV series) Target entity description: The Cisco Kid is a popular American Western television series from the 1950s, notable for being one of the first TV shows filmed in color and following the adventures of a charming Mexican caballero and his sidekick Pancho.
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A.
The Tonto Kid
The Tonto Kid is a 1930s American Western film featuring actress Joan Barclay in its cast.
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B.
Cowboy Joe
Cowboy Joe is the longtime Major League Baseball umpire Joe West, known for his colorful personality, record-setting number of games officiated, and occasional country music pursuits.
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C.
The Cheyenne Kid
The Cheyenne Kid is a Western film starring American actor Tom Keene, known for his roles in classic B-movie cowboy adventures.
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D.
Bonanza
Bonanza is a classic American Western television series that aired from 1959 to 1973, following the Cartwright family on their Nevada ranch, the Ponderosa.
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E.
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke is a classic American Western television series that follows U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon as he maintains law and order in the frontier town of Dodge City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Cisco Kid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
character created by O. Henry ⓘ |
| broadcastIn | syndication across various local stations in the United States ⓘ |
| characterOrigin | pulp fiction and film serials ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Cisco Kid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pancho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTraitOfCisco | gallant and chivalrous ⓘ |
| characterTraitOfPancho | comic relief sidekick ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distributionFormat | syndicated television ⓘ |
| era | 1950s American television ⓘ |
| filmedIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | single-camera ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1950 ⓘ |
| format | live-action television series ⓘ |
| genre | Western ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeStructure | self-contained episodic stories ⓘ |
| hasFandom | Western television fans ⓘ |
| hasTheme | adventures of a heroic outlaw and his sidekick ⓘ |
| influenced | later Western television series featuring heroic outlaws ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1956 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Cisco Kid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pancho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | television program ⓘ |
| notableCastMember |
Duncan Renaldo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leo Carrillo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the first television series filmed in color ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 156 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 6 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetworkSyndication | first-run syndication ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | color ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Duncan Renaldo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leo Carrillo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Ziv Television Programs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEra | early color television era ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | charming Mexican caballero ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 30 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sidekick | Pancho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceMaterial | short story "The Caballero's Way" by O. Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family audience ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | late 19th century American West ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Cisco Kid (TV series) Description of subject: The Cisco Kid is a popular American Western television series from the 1950s, notable for being one of the first TV shows filmed in color and following the adventures of a charming Mexican caballero and his sidekick Pancho.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Cisco Kid film series
subject surface form:
Alfonso Arau
this entity surface form:
The Cisco Kid (TV film, directing)