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The Frisco Kid

1979-07-061h 59mAdventure / Comedy / Western6.1/10TMDB · 177 votes

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.

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

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Directed byRobert Aldrich

Original languageEnglish

Original release1979-07-06

ProductionUnited States of America

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Gene WilderAvram

Harrison FordTommy

Ramon BieriMr. Jones

Val BisoglioChief Gray Cloud

George DiCenzoDarryl Diggs

Leo FuchsChief Rabbi

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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 Allan RichMr. Bialik Henry Rowland1st Farmer (Amish Man)Vincent SchiavelliBrother Bruno John SteadmanBooking Agent Ian WolfeFather Joseph Steffen ZachariasHerschel Rosensheine Eda Reiss MerinMrs. Bender Kenny SelkoLittle Boy Warren SelkoLittle Boy John BleiferFirst Rabbi Ben KahlonRabbi Michael EliasRabbi Rolfe SedanRabbi Rusty BlitzRabbi Sam NudellRabbi Gabriel CurtizRabbi Larry GelmanRabbi Zachary BergerRabbi Martin GarnerRabbi Herbert MitchelBlack Man David BradleyJulius Rosensheine Richard DunhamSecond Farmer (Amish Man)Bret BriggsLittle Amish Boy Brad BriggsLittle Amish Boy Chip FryeTeenage Boy June ConstableAmish Wife Jacques HamptonFisherman #1 Roy KayeFisherman #2 Catherine ChaseLady on Train Linda StearnsMother Heidi StearnsJane Howard GudmundsonRailroad Employee Applicant Marty WhiteRailroad Employee Applicant George BarrowsTicket Purchaser Gloria HayesIndian Maiden Alex RomeroWild Old Man Robert PadillaMedicine Man Frank De VolPiano Player (Old Timer)Alvin GreenmanWedding Guest Joe MassengaleCowboy #1 Richard KennedyCowboy #2 Dick DickinsonCowboy #3 Allen KellerCowboy #4 Tom LillardSheriff Karl LukasBartender Young JueWaiter Christine GlazierDance Hall Girl Hank RobinsonCroupier AngelyneBusty Lady (uncredited)

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