Overview
A committee investigating TV's first uncensored network examines a typical day's programming, which includes shows, commercials, news programs, you name it. What they discover will surely crack you up! This outrageous and irreverent spoof of television launched the careers of some of the greatest comedians of all time.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Dennis Lambert
Details
- Directors
- Writers
- Michael MisloveWriter
- Neal IsraelWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 12, 1976
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $250
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Phil ProctorChristian A. Broder
Howard HessemanSenator McMannus- Dan BarrowsSenator Polanski
- Stephen FeinbergProctologist
Chevy ChaseChevy Chase
John CandyCooper- Tom DavisTom
Ron SilverDr. Manuel Labor
Ernie AndersonQuant O'Neill / Subway Reporter / Announcer- Edwina GoughMelanie Edwards
Kurt AndonMan at breakfast / Doctor
Lorry GoldmanPierre Skooché / Son
Lynne Marie StewartMarie
Gerrit GrahamFreddie- Pamela TollStreet Attendant / Father
Betty ThomasBridgit Bert Richards
Joe FlahertyCarl Michaelevich
Mary McCuskerCarol / Butch Girl
Pat ProftSkipper
Murphy DunneDwayne / Dr. Holcomb
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