
Americathon
Americathon
Release: 1979-08-10·Runtime: 84m·★ 3.8
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
Zane Buzbyas Mouling Jackson
John Carradineas Uncle Sam
Terence McGovernas Danny Olson
David S. Cass Sr.as Commando #2
Harvey Kormanas Monty Rushmore
David Opatoshuas Abdul Muhammad, Abdul Mohammad
Dom Magwilias Mouling's Manager
Willie Tyler
Linda Montana
Jake Steinfeld
Fred Willardas Vincent Vanderhoff
Dorothy Strattenas Americathon Stage Dancer
Michael St. Clair
Eric Lee
Alison Brownas Americathon Stage Dancer
Jimmy Carteras Self (Archive Footage)
George Fisheras Al Feisal
Dick Winslow
John Loneas Chinese
Ben Fong-Torresas Chinese
Skeeter Vaughan
Robert Starras TV Technician
Chester Hayes
J.A. Prestonas Morty
John Creameras Oliver Holmes
Allan Arbusas Moishe Weitzman
Jamie Masadaas Commando 5
Neal Israelas Rabbi Protester
Zelda Rubinstein
John Welshas Ben
Howard Hessemanas Kip Margolis
Peter Riegertas Eric McMurkin
Loren Janesas Stage Hand
George Memmolias Blinky Fun
Fred Lerneras Commando #3
Elizabeth Carderas Clergy
John Ritteras President Chet Roosevelt
Tommy Lasordaas Jimmy Dumphy
Richard Schaalas Jerry
Meat Loafas Oklahoma Daredevil, Roy Budnitz
Tom Platz
Cybill Shepherdas Gold Girl (Uncredited)
Jay Lenoas Larry Miller (Poopy Butt)
Gene LeBellas Referee
Nancy Morganas Lucy Beth
Elvis Costelloas The Earl of Manchester
Peter Marshallas Himself
Jimmy Weldonas Big Jim, VP Research
George Carlinas Narrator
Chief Dan Georgeas Sam Birdwater
Jerry Maren
Michael Misloveas Mickey
" />
" />
" />
" />
" />