Putney Swope (1969)

Putney Swope (1969)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1969-07-10 United States of America 85 Min. PG-13
6.4 71 votes
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.

Cast

Arnold Johnson is Putney Swope
Putney Swope
Stan Gottlieb is Nathan
Nathan
Allen Garfield is Elias, Jr.
Elias, Jr.
Ramon Gordon is Bissinger
Bissinger
Bert Lawrence is Hawker
Hawker
Joe Madden is Mr. Syllables
Mr. Syllables
Antonio Fargas is The Arab
The Arab
Laura Greene is Mrs. Swope
Mrs. Swope
Allan Arbus is Mr. Bad News
Mr. Bad News
Pepi Hermine is President of the United States
President of the United States
Ruth Hermine is First Lady
First Lady
Shelley Plimpton is Face Off Girl
Face Off Girl
Elżbieta Czyżewska is Putney's Maid
Putney's Maid
Peter Maloney is Putney's Chauffeur
Putney's Chauffeur
David Kirk is Elias, Sr.
Elias, Sr.
Don George is Mr. Cards
Mr. Cards
Buddy Butler is Putney's Bodyguard
Putney's Bodyguard
Vincent Hamill is Man in White Suit
Man in White Suit
Tom Odachi is Wing Soney
Wing Soney
Robert Staats is Mr. War Toys
Mr. War Toys
Alan Abel is Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky
Sol Brawerman is Mr. Dinkleberry
Mr. Dinkleberry
Steven Ben Israel is Mr. Pit Stop
Mr. Pit Stop
Luise Heath is Secretary
Secretary
Anthony Chisholm is Cowboy #3
Cowboy #3
George Morgan is Mr. Token
Mr. Token
Lawrence Wolf is Mr. Borman Six
Mr. Borman Six
Peter Benson is Mr. Jingle
Mr. Jingle
Chuck Green is Myron X alias Rufus
Myron X alias Rufus
Ching Yeh is Wing Soney, Jr.
Wing Soney, Jr.
Joe Fields is Pittsburgh Willie
Pittsburgh Willie
Norman Schreiber is Messenger
Messenger
Catherine Lojacono is Lady Beaver
Lady Beaver
Ron Palombo is Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Geegee Brown is Secretary
Secretary
Vance Amaker is Wall Man
Wall Man
Al Green is Cowboy #1
Cowboy #1
Chuck Ender is Cowboy #2
Cowboy #2
Walter Jones is Jim Keranga
Jim Keranga
Khaula Bakr is Mrs. Keranga
Mrs. Keranga
Melvia Marshall is Little Keranga
Little Keranga
Annette Marshall is Little Keranga
Little Keranga
Andrea Marshall is Little Keranga
Little Keranga
Laraaji is Mr. Victrola Cola
Mr. Victrola Cola
Eric Krupnik is Mark Focus
Mark Focus
Abdul Hakeim is Bouncer
Bouncer
Jesse McDonald is Young Militant
Young Militant
C. Robert Scott is Militant #1
Militant #1
Leopoldo Mandeville is Militant #2
Militant #2
Vince Morgan Jr. is West Indian
West Indian
Al Browne is Moderate
Moderate
Marie Claire is Eugenie Ferliger / Nun
Eugenie Ferliger / Nun
Eileen Peterson is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
William H. Boesen is Bert / Mr. Lunger
Bert / Mr. Lunger
Carol Farber is Secretary
Secretary
Cerves McNeill is Youngblood
Youngblood
Carolyn Cardwell is Borman Six Girl
Borman Six Girl
Paul Storob is Secret Service Man
Secret Service Man
Jeff Lord is Mr. Bald
Mr. Bald
Tom Boya is Mr. O'Dinga
Mr. O'Dinga
Major Cole is Idea Man #1
Idea Man #1
David Butts is Idea Man #2
Idea Man #2
Franklin Scott is Idea Man #3
Idea Man #3
Paul Alladice is Idea Man #4
Idea Man #4
Exit is Idea Man #5
Idea Man #5
Ronnie Dyson is Face Off Boy
Face Off Boy
Paulette Marron is Air Conditioner Girl
Air Conditioner Girl
Delilah is Stewardess #1
Stewardess #1
Carol Hobbs is Stewardess #2
Stewardess #2
Birgitta is Stewardess #3
Stewardess #3
Grania is Interviewer
Interviewer
Marco Heiblim is Lucky Passenger
Lucky Passenger
Larry Greenfield is Lead Reporter
Lead Reporter
Lloyd Kagin is Billy Reilly
Billy Reilly
Perry Gewirtz is Sonny Williams
Sonny Williams
Herbert Kerr is Bodyguard #2
Bodyguard #2
Hal Schochet is President Mimeo's Chauffeur
President Mimeo's Chauffeur
Fred Hirschhorn is Mr. Bourbon
Mr. Bourbon
George Marshall is Mr. Executive
Mr. Executive
Donald Lev is Poet
Poet
Donald Breitman is Mr. Ethereal Cereal
Mr. Ethereal Cereal
Don Calfa is Man Helping Mr. Syllables Walk (uncredited)
Man Helping Mr. Syllables Walk (uncredited)
Marlene Clark is Stewardess (uncredited)
Stewardess (uncredited)
Robert Downey Sr. is Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited)
Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited)
Mama Lu Parks is Woman (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
David Downing is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Bob Larkin is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Annette Larkins is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Wendy Appel is Script Girl
Script Girl