Putney Swope

Comedy

6.4

Release Date

July 10, 1969

Duration

85 min

Status

Released

Language

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.

Casts

Putney Swope

Arnold Johnson

Nathan

Stan Gottlieb

Elias, Jr.

Allen Garfield

Joker

Archie Russell

Bissinger

Ramon Gordon

Hawker

Bert Lawrence

Mr. Syllables

Joe Madden

The Arab

Antonio Fargas

Mrs. Swope

Laura Greene

Mr. Bad News

Allan Arbus

President of the United States

Pepi Hermine

First Lady

Ruth Hermine

Face Off Girl

Shelley Plimpton

Putney's Maid

Elżbieta Czyżewska

Putney's Chauffeur

Peter Maloney

Elias, Sr.

David Kirk

Mr. Cards

Don George

Putney's Bodyguard

Buddy Butler

Man in White Suit

Vincent Hamill

Wing Soney

Tom Odachi

Mr. War Toys

Robert Staats

Mr. Lucky

Alan Abel

Mr. Dinkleberry

Sol Brawerman

Mr. Pit Stop

Steven Ben Israel

Secretary

Luise Heath

Cowboy #3

Anthony Chisholm

Mr. Token

George Morgan

Mr. Borman Six

Lawrence Wolf

Mr. Jingle

Peter Benson

Myron X alias Rufus

Chuck Green

Wing Soney, Jr.

Ching Yeh

Mr. Major

Spunky-Funk Johnson

Pittsburgh Willie

Joe Fields

Messenger

Norman Schreiber

Secretary

Barbara Clarke Chisolm

Lady Beaver

Catherine Lojacono

Wayne

Johnjohn Robinson

Director

Charles Carlton Buffum

Assistant Director

Ron Palombo

Secretary

Geegee Brown

Wall Man

Vance Amaker

Cowboy #1

Al Green

Cowboy #2

Chuck Ender

Jim Keranga

Walter Jones

Mrs. Keranga

Khaula Bakr

Little Keranga

Melvia Marshall

Little Keranga

Annette Marshall

Little Keranga

Andrea Marshall

Mr. Victrola Cola

Laraaji

Mark Focus

Eric Krupnik

Bouncer

Abdul Hakeim

Young Militant

Jesse McDonald

Militant #1

C. Robert Scott

Militant #2

Leopoldo Mandeville

West Indian

Vince Morgan Jr.

Moderate

Al Browne

Eugenie Ferliger / Nun

Marie Claire

Narrator (voice)

Eileen Peterson

Bert / Mr. Lunger

William H. Boesen

Secretary

Carol Farber

Youngblood

Cerves McNeill

Borman Six Girl

Carolyn Cardwell

Secret Service Man

Paul Storob

Mr. Bald

Jeff Lord

Mr. O'Dinga

Tom Boya

Idea Man #1

Major Cole

Idea Man #2

David Butts

Idea Man #3

Franklin Scott

Idea Man #4

Paul Alladice

Idea Man #5

Exit

Face Off Boy

Ronnie Dyson

Air Conditioner Girl

Paulette Marron

Stewardess #1

Delilah

Stewardess #2

Carol Hobbs

Stewardess #3

Birgitta

Interviewer

Grania

Lucky Passenger

Marco Heiblim

Lead Reporter

Larry Greenfield

Billy Reilly

Lloyd Kagin

Sonny Williams

Perry Gewirtz

Bodyguard #2

Herbert Kerr

President Mimeo's Chauffeur

Hal Schochet

Mr. Bourbon

Fred Hirschhorn

Mr. Executive

George Marshall

Poet

Donald Lev

Mr. Ethereal Cereal

Donald Breitman

Man Helping Mr. Syllables Walk (uncredited)

Don Calfa

Stewardess (uncredited)

Marlene Clark

Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited)

Robert Downey Sr.

Woman (uncredited)

Mama Lu Parks

(uncredited)

David Downing

(uncredited)

Bob Larkin

(uncredited)

Annette Larkins

Script Girl

Wendy Appel