Putney Swope

Format: DVD 2006
Availability: Available at 1 Library 2 of 2 copies
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CLP - Main Library Second Floor Film & Audio - Feature Film DVD DVD Putney
Location  CLP - Main Library
 
Collection  Second Floor Film & Audio - Feature Film DVD
 
Call Number  DVD Putney
 
 
CLP - Main Library Second Floor Film & Audio - African American DVD Putney
Location  CLP - Main Library
 
Collection  Second Floor Film & Audio - African American
 
Call Number  DVD Putney
 
 
Summary
A comical satire which charts the rise and fall of a Madison Avenue ad agency previously controlled by Whites and is taken over by Blacks who are dedicated to the downfall of the White Establishment. The picture is mostly a parade of vignettes, dealing with people and campaigns of the advertising world.
Additional Information
Subjects Advertising agencies -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Comedy films.
Publisher Chatsworth, CA :Image Entertainment,2006
Edition Widescreen.
Contributors Downey, Robert, 1936-2021 screenwriter, film director, film producer.
Johnson, Arnold, 1921-2000, actor.
Greene, Laura, actor.
Butler, Buddy, actor.
Fargas, Antonio, 1946- actor.
Hamill, Vincent, actor.
Wolfe, Lawrence, actor.
Cuva, Charley, composer.
Herald Productions, production company.
Image Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Participants/Performers Arnold Johnson, Laura Greene, Buddy Butler, Anthony Fargas, Vincent Hamill, Lawrence Wolfe.
Other Contributors Director of photography, Gerald Cotts ; editor, Bud Smith ; music, Charley Cuva.
Audience MPAA rating: R.
Language English
Notes Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
Special features include: interview and commentary with Robert Downey, Sr.; liner notes.
System Details DVD; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono, Region 1 encoding.
Description 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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