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