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The Frisco Kid

PG

1979

119 minutes

AdventureComedyWestern

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.

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Top Cast

Gene Wilder headshot

Gene Wilder

Avram

Harrison Ford headshot

Harrison Ford

Tommy

Ramon Bieri headshot

Ramon Bieri

Mr. Jones

Val Bisoglio headshot

Val Bisoglio

Chief Gray Cloud

George DiCenzo headshot

George DiCenzo

Darryl Diggs

Leo Fuchs headshot

Leo Fuchs

Chief Rabbi

Penny Peyser headshot

Penny Peyser

Rosalie

William Smith headshot

William Smith

Matt Diggs

Jack Somack headshot

Jack Somack

Samuel Bender

Beege Barkette headshot

Beege Barkette

Sarah Mindl

Shay Duffin headshot

Shay Duffin

O'Leary

Walter Janovitz headshot

Walter Janovitz

Old Amish Man

Joe Kapp headshot

Joe Kapp

Monterano

Clyde Kusatsu headshot

Clyde Kusatsu

Mr. Ping

Clifford A. Pellow headshot

Clifford A. Pellow

Mr. Daniels

Allan Rich headshot

Allan Rich

Mr. Bialik

Henry Rowland headshot

Henry Rowland

1st Farmer (Amish Man)

Vincent Schiavelli headshot

Vincent Schiavelli

Brother Bruno

John Steadman headshot

John Steadman

Booking Agent

Ian Wolfe headshot

Ian Wolfe

Father Joseph

Steffen Zacharias headshot

Steffen Zacharias

Herschel Rosensheine

Eda Reiss Merin headshot

Eda Reiss Merin

Mrs. Bender

Kenny Selko headshot

Kenny Selko

Little Boy

Warren Selko headshot

Warren Selko

Little Boy

John Bleifer headshot

John Bleifer

First Rabbi

Ben Kahlon headshot

Ben Kahlon

Rabbi

Michael Elias headshot

Michael Elias

Rabbi

Rolfe Sedan headshot

Rolfe Sedan

Rabbi

Rusty Blitz headshot

Rusty Blitz

Rabbi

Sam Nudell headshot

Sam Nudell

Rabbi

Gabriel Curtiz headshot

Gabriel Curtiz

Rabbi

Larry Gelman headshot

Larry Gelman

Rabbi

Zachary Berger headshot

Zachary Berger

Rabbi

Martin Garner headshot

Martin Garner

Rabbi

Herbert Mitchel headshot

Herbert Mitchel

Black Man

David Bradley headshot

David Bradley

Julius Rosensheine

Richard Dunham headshot

Richard Dunham

Second Farmer (Amish Man)

Bret Briggs headshot

Bret Briggs

Little Amish Boy

Brad Briggs headshot

Brad Briggs

Little Amish Boy

Chip Frye headshot

Chip Frye

Teenage Boy

June Constable headshot

June Constable

Amish Wife

Jacques Hampton headshot

Jacques Hampton

Fisherman #1

Roy Kaye headshot

Roy Kaye

Fisherman #2

Catherine Chase headshot

Catherine Chase

Lady on Train

Linda Stearns headshot

Linda Stearns

Mother

Heidi Stearns headshot

Heidi Stearns

Jane

Howard Gudmundson headshot

Howard Gudmundson

Railroad Employee Applicant

Marty White headshot

Marty White

Railroad Employee Applicant

George Barrows headshot

George Barrows

Ticket Purchaser

Gloria Hayes headshot

Gloria Hayes

Indian Maiden

Alex Romero headshot

Alex Romero

Wild Old Man

Robert Padilla headshot

Robert Padilla

Medicine Man

Frank De Vol headshot

Frank De Vol

Piano Player (Old Timer)

Alvin Greenman headshot

Alvin Greenman

Wedding Guest

Joe Massengale headshot

Joe Massengale

Cowboy #1

Richard Kennedy headshot

Richard Kennedy

Cowboy #2

Dick Dickinson headshot

Dick Dickinson

Cowboy #3

Allen Keller headshot

Allen Keller

Cowboy #4

Tom Lillard headshot

Tom Lillard

Sheriff

Karl Lukas headshot

Karl Lukas

Bartender

Young Jue headshot

Young Jue

Waiter

Christine Glazier headshot

Christine Glazier

Dance Hall Girl

Hank Robinson headshot

Hank Robinson

Croupier

Angelyne headshot

Angelyne

Busty Lady (uncredited)