The Frisco Kid
The Frisco Kid
Release: 1979-07-06
·Runtime: 119m
·★ 6.1
Adventure
Comedy
Western
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Rolfe Sedan
as Rabbi
Val Bisoglio
as Chief Gray Cloud
Allan Rich
as Mr. Bialik
Gene Wilder
as Avram
William Smith
as Matt Diggs
Ian Wolfe
as Father Joseph
Chip Frye
as Teenage Boy
George DiCenzo
as Darryl Diggs
Vincent Schiavelli
as Brother Bruno
George Barrows
as Ticket Purchaser
Joe Kapp
as Monterano
Hank Robinson
as Croupier
Larry Gelman
as Rabbi
Angelyne
as Busty Lady (uncredited)
Jack Somack
as Samuel Bender
Beege Barkette
as Sarah Mindl
Shay Duffin
as O'Leary
Walter Janovitz
as Old Amish Man
John Steadman
as Booking Agent
Steffen Zacharias
as Herschel Rosensheine
Eda Reiss Merin
as Mrs. Bender
Frank De Vol
as Piano Player (Old Timer)
Clyde Kusatsu
as Mr. Ping
Martin Garner
as Rabbi
Ramon Bieri
as Mr. Jones
David Bradley
as Julius Rosensheine
Alex Romero
as Wild Old Man
Robert Padilla
as Medicine Man
Karl Lukas
as Bartender
Henry Rowland
as 1st Farmer (Amish Man)
Penny Peyser
as Rosalie
Harrison Ford
as Tommy
John Bleifer
as First Rabbi