I'll Fix America and Be Right Back (1974)

An helpless Italian accountant is dispatched to the U.S. to find a black player for his company's basketball team, mistakenly recruiting a Black Power radical. The odd couple becomes friends, but America's racism keeps rearing its ugly head.

Cast (21)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Paolo Villaggio

Giovanni Bonfiglio

Sterling St. Jacques

Ben Ferguson

Alfredo Rizzo

Alex Biondi

Rita Savagnone

Vanda

A

Armando Brancia

Commendatore

Fernando Cerulli

Marito di Vanda

G

Giovanni Rosselli

Christa Linder

Hostess

Carla Mancini

Ospite a casa di Vanda

J

Jeff Brown

J

Jack Warfield

R

Ron Trice

A

Athiba Mwongi

V

Vicky Lynn

(as Wicky Lynn)

R

Rose Walden

C

Chequita Jackson

I

Irma S. Hall

Bill McGhee

Dan Hewitt Owens

Police Officer (uncredited)

Omero Capanna

Gangster (uncredited)

Nestore Cavaricci

Casino Player (uncredited)

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