
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
Elizabeth Carderas Clergy
Cybill Shepherdas Gold Girl (Uncredited)
Skeeter Vaughan
Zane Buzbyas Mouling Jackson
Gene LeBellas Referee
Jimmy Weldonas Big Jim, VP Research
Dom Magwilias Mouling's Manager
John Loneas Chinese
Jay Lenoas Larry Miller (Poopy Butt)
Peter Marshallas Himself
David Opatoshuas Abdul Muhammad, Abdul Mohammad
Richard Schaalas Jerry
Meat Loafas Oklahoma Daredevil, Roy Budnitz
George Fisheras Al Feisal
Jerry Maren
Chief Dan Georgeas Sam Birdwater
J.A. Prestonas Morty
George Memmolias Blinky Fun
Zelda Rubinstein
John Carradineas Uncle Sam
George Carlinas Narrator
Nancy Morganas Lucy Beth
Jamie Masadaas Commando 5
John Ritteras President Chet Roosevelt
Terence McGovernas Danny Olson
Tommy Lasordaas Jimmy Dumphy
Chester Hayes
Fred Willardas Vincent Vanderhoff
Jake Steinfeld
Allan Arbusas Moishe Weitzman
John Welshas Ben
Peter Riegertas Eric McMurkin
Robert Starras TV Technician
Neal Israelas Rabbi Protester
Michael St. Clair
Dick Winslow
Tom Platz
Elvis Costelloas The Earl of Manchester
Dorothy Strattenas Americathon Stage Dancer
Linda Montana
Ben Fong-Torresas Chinese
David S. Cass Sr.as Commando #2
Fred Lerneras Commando #3
Loren Janesas Stage Hand
Michael Misloveas Mickey
Harvey Kormanas Monty Rushmore
Willie Tyler
Howard Hessemanas Kip Margolis
John Creameras Oliver Holmes
Alison Brownas Americathon Stage Dancer
Jimmy Carteras Self (Archive Footage)
Eric Lee
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