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