Putney Swope

“Up Madison Ave.”

6.3/ 10 84 votes 1969-07-10 1h 25m 1 popularity

Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.

Director: Robert Downey Sr.

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Arnold Johnson

Putney Swope

Stan Gottlieb

Nathan

Allen Garfield

Elias, Jr.

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Archie Russell

Joker

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Ramon Gordon

Bissinger

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Bert Lawrence

Hawker

Joe Madden

Mr. Syllables

Antonio Fargas

The Arab

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