The Frisco Kid

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.

Tagline:

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

Country:

US

Genre:

Adventure, Comedy, Western, Drama

Released:

1979-07-06

Languages:

English, Yiddish

Companies:

Warner Bros. Pictures