Americathon Quotes
1979 films, 1970s American films, Comedy films, Films based on plays, Satire films
Top Quotes
“Tommy Lasorda - Dunphy”
“Jay Leno - Larry Miller”
“Fred Willard - Vanderhoff”
“George Carlin - the Narrator”
“Meat Loaf - "Oklahoma Roy" Budnitz”
“Elvis Costello - Earl of Manchester”
“The ultimate spectacle is now a movie.”
“Wikipedia: Americathon”
“Panhandler: Excuse me? Sir? Can you spare $25.00 for... for a cup of coffee?”
“Peter Riegert - McMerkin”
“Zane Buzby - Mouling Jackson”
“Howard Hesseman - Margolis”
“Cybill Shepherd - Gold Girl”
“Harvey Korman - Monty Rushmore”
“Chief Dan George - Sam Birdwater”
“John Ritter - President Chet Roosevelt”
“Internet Movie Database (IMDb): Americathon”
“Western White House Tour Guide: All right, people. Let's move it! Please, ma'am. No spitting in the hallway!”
“Lucy: [answering the phone at the Western White House] Hi! United States of America!... No, this is Lucy... Oh! Yes, Mr. Ambassador! I'll tell him you called!”
“Everyone all across the country was watching the telethon. From what was left of New York, to the first all-gay state, North Dakota. All eyes were glued to their sets... [shot of men at stand-up urinals watching television] ...which in some cases, ruined a lot of good shoes.”