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