

Putney Swope (1969)
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.
Where to watch Putney Swope
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Night Flight Plus, Troma NOW +1 | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | ARROW | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | ARROW | — | — |
| Australia | Plex | — | — |
| Ireland | Plex | — | — |
| New Zealand | Plex | — | — |
| India | Plex | — | — |
| Germany | Plex | — | — |
| France | Plex | — | — |
| Spain | fuboTV | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Putney Swope in 119 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Putney Swope about?
Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman. Putney Swope is a Comedy movie, released on 1969-07-10, runtime 85 minutes.
Is Putney Swope worth watching?
TMDB users rate Putney Swope 6.3 out of 10 from 86 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Putney Swope?
In the United States, Putney Swope streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Night Flight Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Robert Downey Sr.
Cast
- Arnold Johnson as Putney Swope
- Stan Gottlieb as Nathan
- Allen Garfield as Elias, Jr.
- Archie Russell as Joker
- Ramon Gordon as Bissinger
- Bert Lawrence as Hawker
- Joe Madden as Mr. Syllables
- Antonio Fargas as The Arab
- Laura Greene as Mrs. Swope
- Allan Arbus as Mr. Bad News
- Pepi Hermine as President of the United States
- Ruth Hermine as First Lady
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Sources
Details and the 6.3/10 rating from Putney Swope on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.