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