A Hot Dog Program (1999)
An All-American celebration of some fabulous and phenomenally popular little sausages in their soft little buns.
Enjoy an all-American celebration of what may be the country's most popular fast food. From Connecticut to South Carolina to California, Rick Sebak visits some of the nation's coolest hot dog places, taking viewers inside a giant hot dog-shaped building, stopping at some crazy late-night stands, and looking at how hot dogs are made. Wonder how and when hot dogs became so popular-or what toppings are tops these days? Tune in and find out.
- Date of release
- 1999-08-31
- TMDB
- 8.5 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 57m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Rick Sebak
Casting
- Rick Sebak — Self - Narrator (voice)
- Rochelle Aytes — Self - Customer
- Benjy Bronk — Self
- Ruth Buzzi — Self
- Ernest Harden Jr. — Self
- Gary Zemola — Self
- Peter Poulos — Self
- Nicholas Gray — Self
- Wayne Norbitz — Self
- George Shea — Self
- Hirofumi Nakajima — Self
- Rich Bowen — Self
Interesting facts
A Hot Dog Program is a 1996 documentary film which explores the history, food culture, and regional variety of hot dogs in the United States of America. It was produced, directed, and narrated by Rick Sebak. It premiered on PBS on June 30, 1996.
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