The Frisco Kid (1979)

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

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.

Duration

119 min

Rating

⭐ 6.1 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 06, 1979

Languages

English, Yiddish

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures