Blu-ray Disc, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Putney Swope / a produced by Herald Productions, Inc. ; written and directed by Robert Downey.

[New York] : Vinegar Syndrome, 2019

1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in.

The most popular flim by Robert Downey Sr. is this offbeat classic about the antics that ensue after Putney Swope, the token black man on the board of a Madison Avenue advertising agency, is inadvertently elected chairman.

Advertising agencies -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

African American businesspeople -- Drama.

Black power -- Drama.

New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.

Comedy films.

Experimental films.

Fiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Feature films.

Downey, Robert, 1936-2021.

Johnson, Arnold, 1921-2000.

Gottlieb, Stan, actor.

Garfield, Allen, 1939-2020, actor.

Brooks, Mel, 1926- actor.

Greene, Laura.

Butler, Buddy.

Fargas, Antonio, 1946-

Cuva, Charlie.

Vinegar Syndrome (Firm), publisher.

Herald Productions.

Putney Swope (Motion picture)

Original released in 1969.

Special features: audio commentary with director Robert Downey Sr.; video interview with Robert Downey Sr. from 2001 on Putney Swope; video interview with Robert Downey Sr. from 2008 on Putney Swope; Q and A from the film's screening at the 2005 Philadelphia Film Festival; audio interview with cinematographer Gerald Cotts; audio commentary with film critic and historian Sergio Mims; original theatrical trailer; massive archival article & promo gallery.

Director of photography, Gerald Cotts ; film editor, Bud Smith ; original music, Charley Cuva.

Arnold Johnson, Stan Gottlieb, Allen Garfield, Mel Brooks, Laura Greene, Buddy Butler, Anthony Fargas, Vincent Hamill, Lawrence Wolfe.

Blu-ray; NTSC; Dolby Digital monaural.

In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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