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