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Cast
John Ritter | As: President Chet Roosevelt | |
Harvey Korman | As: Monty Rushmore | |
Fred Willard | As: Vincent Vanderhoff | |
Chief Dan George | As: Sam Birdwater | |
Richard Schaal | As: Jerry |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | The ultimate spectacle is now a movie. |
Certification: | PG |
Cast
John Ritter |
President Chet Roosevelt |
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Harvey Korman |
Monty Rushmore |
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Fred Willard |
Vincent Vanderhoff |
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Chief Dan George |
Sam Birdwater |
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Richard Schaal |
Jerry |
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Peter Riegert |
Eric McMurkin |
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Nancy Morgan |
Lucy Beth |
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Meat Loaf |
Oklahoma Daredevil, Roy Budnitz |
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Elvis Costello |
The Earl of Manchester |
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Howard Hesseman |
Kip Margolis |
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Jay Leno |
Larry Miller (Poopy Butt) |
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Peter Marshall |
Himself |
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Nellie Bellflower |
Missy, VP Advertising |
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Zane Buzby |
Mouling Jackson |
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Terence McGovern |
Danny Olson |
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Tommy Lasorda |
Jimmy Dumphy |
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Jimmy Weldon |
Big Jim, VP Research |
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Robert Beer |
David Eisenhower |
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Allan Arbus |
Moishe Weitzman |
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David Opatoshu |
Abdul Muhammad |
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George Carlin |
Narrator |
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Janie Squire |
Student |
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Dorothy Stratten |
Americathon Stage Dancer |
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Geno Andrews |
Chris Broder |
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Cynthia Windham |
Dancer |
Directed By
Neal Israel |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Phil Proctor |
Theatre Play |
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Peter Bergman |
Theatre Play |
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Peter Bergman |
Adaptation |
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Phil Proctor |
Adaptation |
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Michael Mislove |
Screenplay |
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Neal Israel |
Screenplay |
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Monica Johnson |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
David Nichols |
Associate Producer |
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Joe Roth |
Producer |
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Edward Rosen |
Executive Producer |
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Edited By
David Blangsted |
Editor |
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John C. Howard |
Supervising Film Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Daniel Paredes |
Costume Design |
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Sound
Tom Scott |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Gerald Hirschfeld |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Stan Jolley |
Production Design |
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Dan Perri |
Title Designer |
Other Crew
Gene LeBell |
Stunts |
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