Putney Swope
1969 · Movie · R · 85 min · ★ 6.2
Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.
Also known as Putney Swope - The Truth and Soul Movie
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Details
- Years
- 1969
- Release date
- 1969-07-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (79 votes)
Themes
- helicopter
- marriage
- satire
- singer
- business
- advertising
- executive
- pro integration
- war toy
- satirical
- irreverent
Cast & crew
Arnold Johnson
as Putney Swope
Stan Gottlieb
as Nathan
Allen Garfield
as Elias, Jr.
- AR
Archie Russell
as Joker
- RG
Ramon Gordon
as Bissinger
- BL
Bert Lawrence
as Hawker
Joe Madden
as Mr. Syllables
Antonio Fargas
as The Arab
Laura Greene
as Mrs. Swope
Allan Arbus
as Mr. Bad News
Directed by Robert Downey Sr.