
Americathon
Americathon
Release: 1979-08-10·Runtime: 84m·★ 3.5
Comedy
In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a bankrupt USA to organize a telethon in order to prevent the country from being repossessed by wealthy Native Americans.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Lorimar Motion Pictures
Cast
Neal Israelas Rabbi Protester
Skeeter Vaughan
John Creameras Oliver Holmes
David S. Cass Sr.as Commando #2
Dick Winslow
Meat Loafas Oklahoma Daredevil, Roy Budnitz
Jerry Maren
Jamie Masadaas Commando 5
Elvis Costelloas The Earl of Manchester
Jay Lenoas Larry Miller (Poopy Butt)
Dom Magwilias Mouling's Manager
Nancy Morganas Lucy Beth
Terence McGovernas Danny Olson
Robert Starras TV Technician
J.A. Prestonas Morty
Tom Platz
Cybill Shepherdas Gold Girl (Uncredited)
Howard Hessemanas Kip Margolis
Richard Schaalas Jerry
Tommy Lasordaas Jimmy Dumphy
Loren Janesas Stage Hand
Eric Lee
Chester Hayes
Peter Riegertas Eric McMurkin
David Opatoshuas Abdul Muhammad, Abdul Mohammad
Harvey Kormanas Monty Rushmore
Elizabeth Carderas Clergy
Dorothy Strattenas Americathon Stage Dancer
Jake Steinfeld
John Loneas Chinese
Fred Willardas Vincent Vanderhoff
Jimmy Carteras Self (Archive Footage)
George Carlinas Narrator
Fred Lerneras Commando #3
Gene LeBellas Referee
Allan Arbusas Moishe Weitzman
Peter Marshallas Himself
Linda Montana
Willie Tyler
Zelda Rubinstein
Michael St. Clair
Ben Fong-Torresas Chinese
Alison Brownas Americathon Stage Dancer
Chief Dan Georgeas Sam Birdwater
John Carradineas Uncle Sam
Zane Buzbyas Mouling Jackson
John Ritteras President Chet Roosevelt
Jimmy Weldonas Big Jim, VP Research
Michael Misloveas Mickey
George Memmolias Blinky Fun
George Fisheras Al Feisal
John Welshas Ben
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