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Putney Swope
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6.2Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.
Released: 1969-07-1085 minDir: Robert Downey Sr.Comedy
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Cast
- Arnold Johnson as Putney Swope
- Stan Gottlieb as Nathan
- Allen Garfield as Elias, Jr.
- Archie Russell as Joker
- Ramon Gordon as Bissinger
- Bert Lawrence as Hawker
Themes
- helicopter
- marriage
- satire
- singer
- business
- advertising
- executive
- pro integration
- war toy
- satirical
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Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
4,743 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
73%
- Year
- 1969
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 win total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Screenwriter
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Cast member
- Allen Garfield
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 84
- FilmAffinity ID
- 391983
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1969-01-01
- title
- Putney Swope
- color
- black-and-white
- review score
- 5.6/10
- Commons category
- Putney Swope
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