Putney Swope
Up Madison Ave.
6.3
84 votes
1969
1h 25m
Comedy
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.
Directed by Robert Downey Sr.
Top cast
Arnold Johnson
Putney Swope
Stan Gottlieb
Nathan
Allen Garfield
Elias, Jr.A
Archie Russell
JokerR
Ramon Gordon
BissingerB
Bert Lawrence
Hawker
Joe Madden
Mr. Syllables
Antonio Fargas
The Arab
Laura Greene
Mrs. Swope
Allan Arbus
Mr. Bad News
Pepi Hermine
President of the United StatesR
Ruth Hermine
First LadyS
Shelley Plimpton
Face Off Girl
Elżbieta Czyżewska
Putney's Maid
Peter Maloney
Putney's ChauffeurD
David Kirk
Elias, Sr.D
Don George
Mr. CardsB
Buddy Butler
Putney's BodyguardV
Vincent Hamill
Man in White SuitT
Tom Odachi
Wing SoneyDetails
Status
Released
Release date
July 10, 1969
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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