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The Frisco Kid( 1979)

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

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.

    Top Billed 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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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    9200000.00

    Revenue

    9300000.00

    Keywords

    • philadelphia, pennsylvania
    • bank robber
    • rabbi
    • amish