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May 12, 2024 · Harrison Ford replaced Wayne and starred alongside Gene Wilder in the Western comedy set in the 1850s Gold Rush. Ford's performance in The Frisco Kid was overshadowed by Wilder's, leading to a forgettable film despite his rising stardom.
4 days ago · Perhaps Wilder’s most Jewish role was in 1979’s The Frisco Kid, in which Wilder plays Rabbi Avram Belinski, who travels from Poland to the American West and meets an outlaw played by Harrison Ford.
1 day ago · In "The Frisco Kid," Gene Wilder plays a Polish rabbi who wanders around the Old West on his way to a San Francisco synagogue. Along the way, he meets and befriends an outlaw (Harrison Ford), who ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Rather than prying into the psyche of a complicated man, Remembering Gene Wilder tries to let the subject “remember” for himself. This choice proves to be a double-edged sword, impeding and ...
May 9, 2024 · It’s nearly impossible not to love …. I mean genuinely love Gene Wilder. There are scores of actors we admire, praise, celebrate, eulogize, or gush over. But come to think.
3 days ago · World for Ransom. 1 votes. World for Ransom is a 1954 American film directed by Robert Aldrich, who was uncredited for his work. Many of the actors and sets used in the film were from the Dan Duryea television show China Smith. Duryea, Patric Knowles, Gene Lockhart, Reginald Denny, and Nigel Bruce starred in the film.
May 16, 2024 · Raised in Milwaukee, this scrawny young man with the uncontrollable frizz on top realized that Jerome Silberman didn’t have much of a ring to it, so he rechristened himself Gene Wilder and, immediately after graduating college, struck out for New York, first finding small roles in television.
