The Frisco Kid

The Frisco Kid

Adventure · 1979 · 1h 59m

Movie

6.1/10 · TMDB

This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs.

Overview

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.

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Cast & crew

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
Shay DuffinO'Leary
Walter JanovitzOld Amish Man
Joe KappMonterano
Clyde KusatsuMr. Ping
Clifford A. PellowMr. Daniels

Information

Release date
6 July 1979
Director
Robert Aldrich
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Western, Drama
Runtime
1h 59m
Country of origin
United States

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