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The Gong Show Movie

The Gong Show Movie

The Gong Show that was gonged by the censor.

Genres

Comedy

OverView

A week in the life of "The Gong Show" host and creator Chuck Barris.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

3.731/10

Release Date

23 May 1980

Country

United States of America

Cast

Chuck Barris

Chuck Barris

Himself

Robin Altman

Robin Altman

Red

Mabel King

Mabel King

Mabel

Steve Garvey

Steve Garvey

Himself

Jamie Farr

Jamie Farr

Himself

Rip Taylor

Rip Taylor

Raoul the Maitre D'

Rosey Grier

Rosey Grier

Himself

Tony Randall

Tony Randall

Performer in Tuxedo

Murray Langston

Murray Langston

The Unknown Comic

Patrick Cranshaw

Patrick Cranshaw

Man Dying in Elevator

David Sheiner

David Sheiner

Dr. Jerry Queasley

Phillip Simms

Phillip Simms

Vito

Vincent Schiavelli

Vincent Schiavelli

Mario Romani

Pat McCormick

Pat McCormick

Himself

Jaye P. Morgan

Jaye P. Morgan

Herself

Gene Patton

Gene Patton

Gene Gene The Dancing Machine

Augie Tribach

Augie Tribach

Hank

Cloyce Morrow

Cloyce Morrow

Dr. Betsy Nolan

Phil Hartman

Phil Hartman

Man at Airport with Gun

Kitten Natividad

Kitten Natividad

Performer

Taylor Negron

Taylor Negron

Blond-Haired Man Auditioning

William Tregoe

William Tregoe

Winking Man

James Winburn

James Winburn

Man in Cast

Cathleen Cordell

Cathleen Cordell

Lady in Elevator

Nora Denney

Nora Denney

Tourist

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