The Frisco Kid (1979)

6.1/10 119 min Adventure Comedy Western Drama

Overview

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

Gene 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

Beege Barkette

Sarah Mindl

Shay Duffin

O'Leary

Walter Janovitz

Old Amish Man

Joe Kapp

Monterano

Clyde Kusatsu

Mr. Ping

Allan Rich

Mr. Bialik

Henry Rowland

1st Farmer (Amish Man)

Vincent Schiavelli

Brother Bruno

John Steadman

Booking Agent

Ian Wolfe

Father Joseph

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