The Frisco Kid

The Frisco Kid

114 mins | Comedy, Western | July 6, 1979

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.

The Frisco Kid

114 mins | Comedy, Western | July 6, 1979

The Frisco Kid
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.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title The Frisco Kid
Directors Mel Dellar, Robert Aldrich
Writers Frank Shaw, Michael Elias

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

Vincent Schiavelli

as Brother Bruno

Jack Somack

as Samuel Bender

Beege Barkette

as Sarah Mindl

Shay Duffin

as O'Leary

Walter Janovitz

as Old Amish Man

Joe Kapp

as Monterano

Clyde Kusatsu

as Mr. Ping

Clifford A. Pellow

as Mr. Daniels

Allan Rich

as Mr. Bialik

Henry Rowland

as Amish Man

Catherine Chase

as Lady on Train