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