

The Frisco Kid
Visit website6.1/10 • 157
1979-07-06 • 1h 59m
This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs.
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.
- Directors
- Robert Aldrich
- Writters
- Frank Shaw, Michael Elias
- Editors
- Frank Shaw, Michael Elias, Irving Rosenblum

The Frisco Kid
Visit website1979-07-06 • 1h 59m
6.1/10 • 157
This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs.
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.
- Directors
- Robert Aldrich
- Writters
- Frank Shaw, Michael Elias
- Editors
- Frank Shaw, Michael Elias, Irving Rosenblum
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsGene Wilder
Avram
Harrison Ford
Tommy
Ramon Bieri
Mr. Jones
Val Bisoglio
Chief Gray Cloud
George DiCenzo
Darryl Diggs
Leo Fuchs
Chief Rabbi
Penny Peyser
Rosalie
William Smith
Matt Diggs
Jack Somack
Samuel Bender
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $9,200,000.00
- Revenue
- $9,300,000.00
- Keywords
- philadelphia, pennsylvaniabank robberrabbiamish