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Putney Swope

Year:
Duration:
84 min
Genres:
Comedy
IMDB rate:
6.9
Director:
Robert Downey Sr.
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1969-07-10
Filming Locations: New York City, New York, USA
Cast
Actor
Character
Stan Gottlieb
Nathan (as Stanley Gottlieb)
Allen Garfield
Elias, Jr.
Archie Russell
Joker
Ramon Gordon
Bissinger
Bert Lawrence
Hawker
Joe Madden
Mr. Syllables (as Joe Engler)
Arnold Johnson
Putney
David Kirk
Elias, Sr.
Don George
Mr. Cards
Buddy Butler
Putney's Bodyguard
Vincent Hamill
Man in White Suit
Tom Odachi
Wing Soney
Ching Yeh
Wing Soney, Jr.
Spunky-Funk Johnson
Mr. Major
Joe Fields
Pittsburgh Willie
Norman Schreiber
Messenger
Robert Staats
Mr. War Toys (as Bob Staats)
Alan Abel
Mr. Lucky
Sol Brawerman
Mr. Dinkleberry
Steven Ben Israel
Mr. Pit Stop (as Ben Israel)
Mel Brooks
Mr. Forget It
Luise Heath
Secretary (as Louise Heath)
Barbara Clarke Chisolm
Secretary (as Barbara Clarke)
Catherine Lojacono
Lady Beaver
Johnjohn Robinson
Wayne
Charles Carlton Buffum
Director (as Charles Buffum)
Ron Palombo
Assistant Director
Wendy Apple
Script Girl (as Wendy Appel)
Antonio Fargas
The Arab
Geegee Brown
Secretary
Vance Amaker
Wall Man
Al Green
Cowboy #1
Chuck Ender
Cowboy #2
Anthony Chisholm
Cowboy #3
Walter Jones
Jim Keranga
Khaula Bakr
Mrs. Keranga
Melvia Marshall
Little Keranga (as Melvia)
Annette Marshall
Little Keranga (as Annette)
Andrea Marshall
Little Keranga
Laura Greene
Mrs. Swope
Laraaji
Mr. Victrola Cola (as Ed Gordon)
Eric Krupnik
Mark Focus
George Morgan
Mr. Token
Abdul Hakeim
Bouncer
Jesse McDonald
Young Militant
C. Robert Scott
Militant #1
Leopoldo Mandeville
Militant #2
Vince Morgan Jr.
West Indian
Al Browne
Moderate
Marie Claire
Eugenie Ferliger / Nun
Eileen Peterson
Narrator
William H. Boesen
Bert / Mr. Lunger
Carol Farber
Secretary
Cerves McNeill
Youngblood
Carolyn Cardwell
Borman Six Girl
Chuck Green
Myron X aka Rufus (as Charles Green)
Pepi Hermine
President of the United States
Ruth Hermine
First Lady
Paul Storob
Secret Service Man
Lawrence Wolf
Mr. Borman Six (as Larry Wolf)
Jeff Lord
Mr. Bald
Tom Boya
Mr. O'Dinga
Major Cole
Idea Man #1
David Butts
Idea Man #2
Franklin Scott
Idea Man #3
Paul Alladice
Idea Man #4
Exit
Idea Man #5
Ronnie Dyson
Face Off Boy (as Ronald Dyson)
Shelley Plimpton
Face Off Girl
Elzbieta Czyzewska
Putney's Maid
Paulette Marron
Air Conditioner Girl
Delilah
Stewardess #1
Carol Hobbs
Stewardess #2
Birgitta
Stewardess #3
Grania
Interviewer
Marco Heiblim
Lucky Passenger
Peter Maloney
Putney's Chauffeur
Larry Greenfield
Lead Reporter
Lloyd Kagin
Billy Reilly
Perry Gewirtz
Sonny Williams
Herbert Kerr
Bodyguard #2
Hal Schochet
President Mimeo's Chauffeur
Fred Hirschhorn
Mr. Bourbon
George T. Marshall
Mr. Executive (as George Marshall)
Donald Lev
Poet
Donald Breitman
Mr. Ethereal Cereal (as Donahl Breitman)
Peter Benson
Mr. Jingle
Annette Larkins
Marlene Clark
(uncredited)
Robert Downey Sr.
Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited)
David Downing
(uncredited)
Bob Larkin
(uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
Robert Downey Sr. redubbed all of Arnold Johnson's lines. According to Downey, he did this because Johnson had trouble remembering his lines and often flubbed them during filming.
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In the scene where Putney and his wife are watching TV in the living room, they are watching one of Downey's previous films, Chafed Elbows (1966).
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Quotes
Mr. Syllables: How many syllables, Mario? How many syllables, Mario? How many syllables, Mario? How many syllables, Mario?
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Putney Swope: Are you for surreal?!
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Putney Swope: Rockin' the boat's a drag. You gotta sink the boat!
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Photos from cast
Allan Arbus
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