The History of White People in America: Volume II

The History of White People in America: Volume II

1986 · 98 min · ★ 8.2 · Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie

In this daring follow-up to The History of White People in America, comedian Martin Mull takes us on an in-depth look at such topics as White Religion, White Stress, White Politics, and White Crime.

Directed by Harry Shearer · Written by Allen Rucker

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Cast

Martin Mull Himself - Host
Mary Kay Place Joyce Harrison
Fred Willard Hal Harrison
Christian Jacobs Tommy Harrison
Amy Lynne Debbie Harrison
Jeannetta Arnette Actress
Eileen Brennan
Michael McKean Rev. Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock
Jack Riley Scientist
Harry Shearer Rabbi
Stella Stevens

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