The Frisco Kid
1979·Movie·
·1h 59min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs.
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersCultural ClashesJourney Of Self-DiscoveryPersonal GrowthFriendship
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersFinding One's PlaceUnlikely PartnershipRedemptionCultural MisunderstandingsIdentity QuestReligious ExplorationEscaping A CultCross-Country Adventure
- Narrative
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Robert Aldrich, Robert B. Hauser, Mel Dellar
Written by:
Michael Elias, Frank Shaw
Produced by:
Mace Neufeld, Hawk Koch, Mel Dellar
Composed by:
Frank De Vol
Cast
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