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The Frisco Kid

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

6.1

1979•1h 59m

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

Photo of Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Avram

Photo of Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Tommy

Photo of Ramon Bieri

Ramon Bieri

Mr. Jones

Photo of Val Bisoglio

Val Bisoglio

Chief Gray Cloud

Photo of George DiCenzo

George DiCenzo

Darryl Diggs

Photo of Leo Fuchs

Leo Fuchs

Chief Rabbi

Photo of Penny Peyser

Penny Peyser

Rosalie

Photo of William Smith

William Smith

Matt Diggs

Photo of Jack Somack

Jack Somack

Samuel Bender

Photo of Beege Barkette

Beege Barkette

Sarah Mindl

Photo of Shay Duffin

Shay Duffin

O'Leary

Photo of Walter Janovitz

Walter Janovitz

Old Amish Man

Photo of Joe Kapp

Joe Kapp

Monterano

Photo of Clyde Kusatsu

Clyde Kusatsu

Mr. Ping

Photo of Allan Rich

Allan Rich

Mr. Bialik

Photo of Henry Rowland

Henry Rowland

1st Farmer (Amish Man)

Photo of Vincent Schiavelli

Vincent Schiavelli

Brother Bruno

Photo of John Steadman

John Steadman

Booking Agent

Photo of Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Father Joseph

Photo of Steffen Zacharias

Steffen Zacharias

Herschel Rosensheine

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