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The Frisco Kid
This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs.
Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.
Where to watch The Frisco Kid
The Frisco Kid is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.
Cast
- Gene Wilder as Avram
- Harrison Ford as Tommy
- Ramon Bieri as Mr. Jones
- Val Bisoglio as Chief Gray Cloud
- George DiCenzo as Darryl Diggs
- Leo Fuchs as Chief Rabbi
- Penny Peyser as Rosalie
- William Smith as Matt Diggs
- Jack Somack as Samuel Bender
- Beege Barkette as Sarah Mindl
- Shay Duffin as O'Leary
- Walter Janovitz as Old Amish Man
Details
- Director
- Robert Aldrich
- Released
- July 6, 1979
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Western, Drama
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.1 / 10 from 177 votes
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