

Information
Release DateJuly 6, 1979
Runtime1h 59m
StatusReleased
Budget$9M
Revenue$9M
ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures
LanguagesEnglish, Yiddish
6.1
157 votesPopularity1
The Frisco Kid
"This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs."
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Gene Wilder
Avram

Harrison Ford
Tommy

Ramon Bieri
Mr. Jones

Val Bisoglio
Chief Gray Cloud

George DiCenzo
Darryl Diggs