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Cold Turkey
Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey

See the hilarious BATTLE OF THE BUTT!

Genres

Comedy

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Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they can to make them smoke. If townspeople don't go nuts from wanting a cigarette, or kill each other from irritation and frustration, they will win a huge prize.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$11000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.22/10

Release Date

19 February 1971

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke

Rev. Clayton Brooks

Pippa Scott

Pippa Scott

Natalie Brooks

Tom Poston

Tom Poston

Mr. Stopworth

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

Hiram C. Grayson

Bob Elliott

Bob Elliott

Hugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy

Vincent Gardenia

Vincent Gardenia

Mayor Wappler

Barnard Hughes

Barnard Hughes

Dr. Proctor

Graham Jarvis

Graham Jarvis

Amos Bush

Jean Stapleton

Jean Stapleton

Mrs. Wappler

Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict

Zen Buddhist

Judith Lowry

Judith Lowry

Odie Turman

Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

Merwin Wren

Hubert H. Humphrey

Hubert H. Humphrey

Self (archive footage)

Pat Nixon

Pat Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Spiro Agnew

Spiro Agnew

Self (archive footage)

Barbara Cason

Barbara Cason

Letitia Hornsby

Sudie Bond

Sudie Bond

Cissy

Helen Page Camp

Helen Page Camp

Mrs. Watson

Simon Scott

Simon Scott

Mr. Kandiss

Raymond Kark

Raymond Kark

Homer Watson

Peggy Rea

Peggy Rea

Mrs. Proctor

Woodrow Parfrey

Woodrow Parfrey

Tobacco Executive

George Mann

George Mann

Bishop Manley

Charles Pinney

Charles Pinney

Col. Galloway

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Art

Gloria LeRoy

Gloria LeRoy

The Hooker

Eric Boles

Eric Boles

Dennis

Jack Grimes

Jack Grimes

TV Stage Manager

Walter Sande

Walter Sande

Tobacco Executive

Harvey Jason

Harvey Jason

Hypnotist

Robert Christopher

Robert Christopher

Television Director (uncredited)

Murray Cline

Murray Cline

Milkman (uncredited)

Michael Cornelison

Michael Cornelison

Protester (uncredited)

Stan Gottlieb

Stan Gottlieb

Man on Operating Table (uncredited)

Ray Goulding

Ray Goulding

Walter Chronic / Paul Hardly / Arthur Lordly (uncredited)

Lynn Guthrie

Lynn Guthrie

Townsman (uncredited)

Hubert H. Humphrey

Hubert H. Humphrey

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ted Knight

Ted Knight

Mr. Slick (uncredited)

Norman Lear

Norman Lear

Crying Man (uncredited)

Maureen McCormick

Maureen McCormick

Talking Doll (voice) (uncredited)

Burt Prelutsky

Burt Prelutsky

Tourist Asking for Directions (uncredited)

Mrs. Burt Prelutsky

Mrs. Burt Prelutsky

Tourist's Wife (uncredited)

Charles White

Charles White

Senator Sildge (uncredited)

Jerry Whittington

Jerry Whittington

Wilber Scott (uncredited)

Glenn Yarbrough

Glenn Yarbrough

Working Stiff (uncredited)

Louis Zorich

Louis Zorich

Douglas Truesdale (uncredited)

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