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1979

THE FRISCO KID

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

Adventure
Comedy
Western
Drama
61

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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.

Director: Robert Aldrich
Runtime: 119 minutes
Budget: $9.20 million
Box Office: $9.30 million
Vote Average: 61

Cast

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Gene Wilder

Avram

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Harrison Ford

Tommy

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Ramon Bieri

Mr. Jones

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Val Bisoglio

Chief Gray Cloud

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George DiCenzo

Darryl Diggs

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Leo Fuchs

Chief Rabbi

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Penny Peyser

Rosalie

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William Smith

Matt Diggs

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Jack Somack

Samuel Bender

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Beege Barkette

Sarah Mindl

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Shay Duffin

O'Leary

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Walter Janovitz

Old Amish Man

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Joe Kapp

Monterano

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Clyde Kusatsu

Mr. Ping

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Clifford A. Pellow

Mr. Daniels

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Allan Rich

Mr. Bialik

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Henry Rowland

1st Farmer (Amish Man)

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Vincent Schiavelli

Brother Bruno

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John Steadman

Booking Agent

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Ian Wolfe

Father Joseph

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Steffen Zacharias

Herschel Rosensheine

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Eda Reiss Merin

Mrs. Bender

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Kenny Selko

Little Boy

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Warren Selko

Little Boy

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John Bleifer

First Rabbi

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Ben Kahlon

Rabbi

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Michael Elias

Rabbi

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Rolfe Sedan

Rabbi

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Rusty Blitz

Rabbi

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Sam Nudell

Rabbi

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Gabriel Curtiz

Rabbi

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Larry Gelman

Rabbi

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Zachary Berger

Rabbi

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Martin Garner

Rabbi

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Herbert Mitchel

Black Man

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David Bradley

Julius Rosensheine

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Richard Dunham

Second Farmer (Amish Man)

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Bret Briggs

Little Amish Boy

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Brad Briggs

Little Amish Boy

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Chip Frye

Teenage Boy

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June Constable

Amish Wife

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Jacques Hampton

Fisherman #1

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Roy Kaye

Fisherman #2

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Catherine Chase

Lady on Train

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Linda Stearns

Mother

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Heidi Stearns

Jane

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Howard Gudmundson

Railroad Employee Applicant

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Marty White

Railroad Employee Applicant

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George Barrows

Ticket Purchaser

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Gloria Hayes

Indian Maiden

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Alex Romero

Wild Old Man

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Robert Padilla

Medicine Man

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Frank De Vol

Piano Player (Old Timer)

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Alvin Greenman

Wedding Guest

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Joe Massengale

Cowboy #1

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Richard Kennedy

Cowboy #2

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Dick Dickinson

Cowboy #3

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Allen Keller

Cowboy #4

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Tom Lillard

Sheriff

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Karl Lukas

Bartender

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Young Jue

Waiter

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Christine Glazier

Dance Hall Girl

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Hank Robinson

Croupier

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Angelyne

Busty Lady (uncredited)

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