Putney Swope
6.318
74 reviews
Comedy
1h 25m
1969
Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.
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Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.
- DirectorRobert Downey Sr.
- Release10 July 1969
- GenreComedy
- Duration1h 25m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate6.31874 reviews
- Productions
Herald Productions (II)
Cast
Arnold Johnson
Putney Swope
Stan Gottlieb
Nathan
Allen Garfield
Elias, Jr.
Joe Madden
Mr. Syllables
Antonio Fargas
The Arab
Laura Greene
Mrs. Swope
Allan Arbus
Mr. Bad News
Pepi Hermine
President of the United States
Elżbieta Czyżewska
Putney's Maid
Peter Maloney
Putney's Chauffeur
Anthony Chisholm
Cowboy #3
George Morgan
Mr. Token
Lawrence Wolf
Mr. Borman Six
Peter Benson
Mr. Jingle
Ronnie Dyson
Face Off Boy
Don Calfa
Man Helping Mr. Syllables Walk (uncredited)
Marlene Clark
Stewardess (uncredited)
Robert Downey Sr.
Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited)
David Downing
(uncredited)
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