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Putney Swope (1969)

Up Madison Ave.

6.2(79)1h 25mJuly 10, 1969

Robert Downey Sr.

Director

Robert Downey Sr.

Writer

Rate

Diary

Overview

Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.

Cast

Arnold Johnson

Putney Swope

Stan Gottlieb

Nathan

Allen Garfield

Elias, Jr.

Joe Madden

Mr. Syllables

Putney Swope · Cinemalant

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)

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: July 10, 1969
Production: Herald Productions (II)
Country: United States of America

Keywords

helicoptermarriagesatiresingerbusinessadvertisingexecutivepro integrationwar toysatiricalirreverent

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