Americathon
The ultimate spectacle is now a movie.
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.
- 3.5
- 1979
- Released
- 1h 26m
John Ritter
President Chet Roosevelt
Harvey Korman
Monty Rushmore
Fred Willard
Vincent Vanderhoff
Chief Dan George
Sam Birdwater
Richard Schaal
Jerry
Peter Riegert
Eric McMurkin
Nancy Morgan
Lucy Beth
Meat Loaf
Oklahoma Daredevil, Roy Budnitz
Elvis Costello
The Earl of Manchester
Howard Hesseman
Kip Margolis
Jay Leno
Larry Miller (Poopy Butt)
Peter Marshall
Himself
Nellie Bellflower
Missy, VP Advertising
Zane Buzby
Mouling Jackson
Terence McGovern
Danny Olson
Tommy Lasorda
Jimmy Dumphy
Jimmy Weldon
Big Jim, VP ResearchRobert Beer
David Eisenhower
Allan Arbus
Moishe Weitzman
David Opatoshu
Abdul Muhammad
George Carlin
NarratorJanie Squire
Student
Dorothy Stratten
Americathon Stage DancerGeno Andrews
Chris BroderCynthia Windham
DancerDavid Opatoshu
Abdul MohammadNellie Bellflower
Missy, VP Armstrong
J.A. Preston
MortyRegis Cordic
Herb
Michael Mislove
MickeyAlthea Lawton
Sherri
John Creamer
Oliver Holmes
George Memmoli
Blinky FunGary Wood
Paul Claude Terrando
Ben Fong-Torres
Chinese
John Lone
ChineseRollin Moriyama
ChineseMitsu Yashima
ChineseGreta Gratz
Princess BirdwaterLenard George
Lenny BirdwaterJim Burke
CommandoJamie Masada
Commando 5Richard Reicheg
Commando 6Joe Rizkallah
Commando 7Dede Howard
CindyMichael Collins
Mr BroderSosimo Hernandez
Juan Flan
John Welsh
BenDamon Bradley Raskin
TimmyGeorgi Irene
Baby IreneJeannine Irene
Irene's Mother
Dom Magwili
Mouling's ManagerRon Prince
Head Electrician
Gene LeBell
RefereeKurt Taylor
Reporter 1Doug Steckler
Reporter 2Valerie Danielle Perri
TV Production AssistantDarlene Joy Dirkquist
Monty's Girl 1Ilona Wilson
Montys Girl 2Cynthia Zigeti
SecretaryOlesley Cole
CostumerBobby Baum
TailorStan Barrett
Stage HandJon Robbins
Stage HandJay Ross
CameramanSelma Archerd
Telethon Phone Celebrity
Robert Starr
TV TechnicianArt Musto
Jerry Layne
Michael St. Clair
Willie Tyler
Elena Del Rubio
Milly Del Rubio
Eadie Del Rubio
Eric Lee
Carl Carlsson
Ruth Carlsson
Tony Cappola
Dick Winslow
Jerry Maren
Zelda Rubinstein
Jimmy Briscoe
Harry Monty
Frank Delfino
Anita Liebert
David Beckett
Chester Hayes
Linda Montana
Skeeter Vaughan
Maurice Cook
Sophia Bibbs
Larry Ahlman
Merrill Hardy
Ronald J May
Freddie Spencer
Alan Peterson
Eric Boles
Robert Strom
Don Seigal
Kal Szkalak
Dennis Tinerino
Jake Steinfeld
Tom Platz
Jim Yosenchak
Tony Clark Stewart
Christopher Lowry
Richard Rossington
Fred Wilson
Billie Barnum
Lee Lund
Smith Wordes
Cindy DeVore
Sandy Rovetta
Eddie Verso
Edward J Helm
Marianna Pecora
Deborah Ann Rouston
Warren Lucas
Bruce Keeler
Johnny Oliver
Chris Page
Jon Wolff
John Mayhan
Pat Zicari
Carmen Fanzone
Michael Egan
Michael George
Bob Rafkin
Frank Fabio
John Carradine
Uncle SamNay K. Dorsey
Bicycle RiderAl Beaudine
Spectator at Inauguration
Alison Brown
Americathon Stage Dancer
Elizabeth Carder
Clergy
Jimmy Carter
Self (Archive Footage)Donald Chaffin
Len Felber
Steven Hauptman
BicyclistBirl Jonns
Helen Kelly
Jef Labes
Mike McCartney
Ventriloquist
Cybill Shepherd
Gold Girl (Uncredited)Bob Templeton
Cynthia Windham
Sandy Rovetta
Band MemberReleased
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