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