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The Frisco Kid

PG 1979 1 h 59 min
61%
Audience score179 votes on TMDB

“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.

Screenplay
Frank Shaw
Screenplay
Michael Elias
Status
Released
Release date
06/07/1979
Original language
English
Budget
US$ 9 M
Box office
US$ 9 M

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