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