The Frisco Kid
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Western, Drama
- Director
- Robert Aldrich
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Gene WilderAvram
Harrison FordTommy
Ramon BieriMr. Jones
Val BisoglioChief Gray Cloud
George DiCenzoDarryl Diggs
Leo FuchsChief Rabbi
Penny PeyserRosalie
William SmithMatt Diggs
Jack SomackSamuel Bender
Beege BarketteSarah Mindl🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Frisco Kid about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Frisco Kid?
- The Frisco Kid was directed by Robert Aldrich.
- When was The Frisco Kid released?
- The Frisco Kid was released on July 6, 1979.
- How long is The Frisco Kid?
- The Frisco Kid has a runtime of 1h 59m.
- Where can I track The Frisco Kid?
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