Cold Turkey

1971    1h 39m    PG-13
6.660%65%64%
Hoping for positive publicity, a tobacco company offers $25 million to any American town that quits smoking for 30 days. Amidst a media frenzy, Eagle Rock, Iowa accepts the challenge while the company's PR man tries to sabotage the effort.
Directed By
Norman Lear
Written By
Norman Lear, William Price Fox,
Studio
Tandem Productions, DFI

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Cast of Cold Turkey
  • Dick Van DykeRev. Clayton Brooks
  • Pippa ScottNatalie Brooks
  • Tom PostonMr. Stopworth
  • Edward Everett HortonHiram C. Grayson
  • Bob ElliottHugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy
  • Vincent GardeniaMayor Wappler
  • Barnard HughesDr. Proctor
  • Graham JarvisAmos Bush
  • Jean StapletonMrs. Wappler
  • Paul BenedictZen Buddhist
  • Judith LowryOdie Turman
  • Bob NewhartMerwin Wren
  • Hubert H. HumphreySelf (archive footage)
  • Pat NixonSelf (archive footage)
  • Richard NixonSelf (archive footage)
  • Ronald ReaganSelf (archive footage)
  • Spiro AgnewSelf (archive footage)
  • Barbara CasonLetitia Hornsby
  • Sudie BondCissy
  • Helen Page CampMrs. Watson
  • Simon ScottMr. Kandiss
  • Raymond KarkHomer Watson
  • Peggy ReaMrs. Proctor
  • Woodrow ParfreyTobacco Executive
  • George MannBishop Manley
  • Charles PinneyCol. Galloway
  • M. Emmet WalshArt
  • Gloria LeRoyThe Hooker
  • Eric BolesDennis
  • Jack GrimesTV Stage Manager
  • Walter SandeTobacco Executive
  • Harvey JasonHypnotist
  • Robert ChristopherTelevision Director (uncredited)
  • Murray ClineMilkman (uncredited)
  • Michael CornelisonProtester (uncredited)
  • Stan GottliebMan on Operating Table (uncredited)
  • Ray GouldingWalter Chronic / Paul Hardly / Arthur Lordly (uncredited)
  • Lynn GuthrieTownsman (uncredited)
  • Ted KnightMr. Slick (uncredited)
  • Norman LearCrying Man (uncredited)
  • Maureen McCormickTalking Doll (voice) (uncredited)
  • Burt PrelutskyTourist Asking for Directions (uncredited)
  • Mrs. Burt PrelutskyTourist's Wife (uncredited)
  • Charles WhiteSenator Sildge (uncredited)
  • Jerry WhittingtonWilber Scott (uncredited)
  • Glenn YarbroughWorking Stiff (uncredited)
  • Louis ZorichDouglas Truesdale (uncredited)
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