
Cold Turkey
Cold Turkey
Release: 1971-02-19·Runtime: 99m·★ 6.2
Comedy
Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they can to make them smoke. If townspeople don't go nuts from wanting a cigarette, or kill each other from irritation and frustration, they will win a huge prize.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Tandem Productions
DFI
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Charles Whiteas Senator Sildge (uncredited)
Dick Van Dykeas Rev. Clayton Brooks
Bob Newhartas Merwin Wren
Hubert H. Humphreyas Self (archive footage), Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sudie Bondas Cissy
Jack Grimesas TV Stage Manager
Harvey Jasonas Hypnotist
Graham Jarvisas Amos Bush
Jean Stapletonas Mrs. Wappler
Barbara Casonas Letitia Hornsby
Tom Postonas Mr. Stopworth
Barnard Hughesas Dr. Proctor
Paul Benedictas Zen Buddhist
Pat Nixonas Self (archive footage)
Woodrow Parfreyas Tobacco Executive
Norman Learas Crying Man (uncredited)
Judith Lowryas Odie Turman
Glenn Yarbroughas Working Stiff (uncredited)
Pippa Scottas Natalie Brooks
Bob Elliottas Hugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy
Richard Nixonas Self (archive footage)
Edward Everett Hortonas Hiram C. Grayson
Vincent Gardeniaas Mayor Wappler
Ronald Reaganas Self (archive footage)
M. Emmet Walshas Art
Walter Sandeas Tobacco Executive
Stan Gottliebas Man on Operating Table (uncredited)
Ray Gouldingas Walter Chronic / Paul Hardly / Arthur Lordly (uncredited)
Spiro Agnewas Self (archive footage)
Peggy Reaas Mrs. Proctor
Ted Knightas Mr. Slick (uncredited)
Louis Zorichas Douglas Truesdale (uncredited)
Simon Scottas Mr. Kandiss
Gloria LeRoyas The Hooker
Maureen McCormickas Talking Doll (voice) (uncredited)
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