Putney Swope

64.05 %|Jul 10, 1969|Comedy

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

Featured Crew

Robert Downey Sr.

Writer

Bud S. Smith

Editor

Gary Weist

Art Direction

Robert Downey Sr.

Producer

Grania Gurievitch

Casting

Robert Downey Sr.

Director

Gerald Cotts

Director of Photography

Charley Cuva

Original Music Composer

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Cast

Putney Swope

Nathan

Elias, Jr.

Joker

Bissinger

Hawker

Mr. Syllables

The Arab

Mrs. Swope

Mr. Bad News

President of the United States

First Lady

Face Off Girl

Putney's Maid

Putney's Chauffeur

Elias, Sr.

Mr. Cards

Putney's Bodyguard

Man in White Suit

Wing Soney

Mr. War Toys

Mr. Lucky

Mr. Dinkleberry

Mr. Pit Stop

Secretary

Cowboy #3

Mr. Token

Mr. Borman Six

Mr. Jingle

Myron X alias Rufus

Wing Soney, Jr.

Mr. Major

Pittsburgh Willie

Messenger

Barbara Clarke Chisolm

Secretary

Catherine Lojacono

Lady Beaver

Johnjohn Robinson

Wayne

Charles Carlton Buffum

Director

Assistant Director

Secretary

Wall Man

Cowboy #1

Cowboy #2

Jim Keranga

Mrs. Keranga

Little Keranga

Little Keranga

Little Keranga

Mr. Victrola Cola

Mark Focus

Bouncer

Young Militant

Militant #1

Militant #2

West Indian

Moderate

Eugenie Ferliger / Nun

Narrator (voice)

Bert / Mr. Lunger

Secretary

Youngblood

Borman Six Girl

Secret Service Man

Mr. Bald

Mr. O'Dinga

Idea Man #1

Idea Man #2

Idea Man #3

Idea Man #4

Idea Man #5

Face Off Boy

Air Conditioner Girl

Stewardess #1

Stewardess #2

Stewardess #3

Interviewer

Lucky Passenger

Lead Reporter

Billy Reilly

Sonny Williams

Bodyguard #2

President Mimeo's Chauffeur

Mr. Bourbon

Mr. Executive

Poet

Mr. Ethereal Cereal

Man Helping Mr. Syllables Walk (uncredited)

Marlene Clark

Stewardess (uncredited)

Robert Downey Sr.

Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited)

Woman (uncredited)

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Script Girl