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The Frisco Kid

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

19791h 59mNo ratings yet
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Western

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
July 6, 1979
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, Yiddish
Countries
United States of America
Cinematography
Robert B. Hauser
Budget
$9,200,000
Revenue
$9,300,000
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