Putney Swope
Up Madison Ave.
6.3(83) 1969-07-10 85 minComedy
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.
WriterRobert Downey Sr.
ProducerRobert Downey Sr.
Original Music ComposerCharley Cuva
Cast & characters
Arnold Johnson
as Putney Swope
Stan Gottlieb
as Nathan
Allen Garfield
as Elias, Jr.
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Archie Russell
as Joker
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Ramon Gordon
as Bissinger
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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
Pepi Hermine
as President of the United States
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Ruth Hermine
as First Lady
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Shelley Plimpton
as Face Off Girl
Elżbieta Czyżewska
as Putney's Maid
Peter Maloney
as Putney's Chauffeur
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David Kirk
as Elias, Sr.
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Don George
as Mr. Cards
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Buddy Butler
as Putney's Bodyguard
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Vincent Hamill
as Man in White Suit
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Tom Odachi
as Wing Soney
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Robert Staats
as Mr. War Toys
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Alan Abel
as Mr. Lucky
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Sol Brawerman
as Mr. Dinkleberry
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Steven Ben Israel
as Mr. Pit Stop
