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