Poster of Putney Swope

Putney Swope

Plot: Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.
Release Date: Thursday, July 10 1969
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Arnold JohnsonArnold Johnson
Arnold Johnson was
47 in Putney Swope
as 'Putney Swope'.
Tue, Nov 15 1921 –
Mon, Apr 10 2000
Portrait of Stan GottliebStan Gottlieb
Stan Gottlieb was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Nathan'.
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Portrait of Allen GarfieldAllen Garfield
Allen Garfield was
29 in Putney Swope
as 'Elias, Jr.'.
Wed, Nov 22 1939 –
Tue, Apr 07 2020
Portrait of Archie RussellArchie Russell
Archie Russell was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Joker'.
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Portrait of Ramon GordonRamon Gordon
Ramon Gordon was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Bissinger'.
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Portrait of Bert LawrenceBert Lawrence
Bert Lawrence was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Hawker'.
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Portrait of Joe MaddenJoe Madden
Joe Madden was
77 in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Syllables'.
Sun, May 22 1892 –
Wed, Aug 01 1979
Portrait of Antonio FargasAntonio Fargas
Antonio Fargas was
22 in Putney Swope
as 'The Arab'.
Wed, Aug 14 1946
Portrait of Laura GreeneLaura Greene
Laura Greene was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mrs. Swope'.
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Portrait of Allan ArbusAllan Arbus
Allan Arbus was
51 in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Bad News'.
Fri, Feb 15 1918 –
Wed, Apr 10 2013
Portrait of Pepi HerminePepi Hermine
Pepi Hermine was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'President of the United States'.
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Portrait of Ruth HermineRuth Hermine
Ruth Hermine was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'First Lady'.
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Portrait of Shelley PlimptonShelley Plimpton
Shelley Plimpton was
22 in Putney Swope
as 'Face Off Girl'.
Thu, Feb 27 1947
Portrait of Elżbieta CzyżewskaElżbieta Czyżewska
Elżbieta Czyżewska was
31 in Putney Swope
as 'Putney's Maid'.
Thu, Apr 14 1938 –
Thu, Jun 17 2010
Portrait of Peter MaloneyPeter Maloney
Peter Maloney was
24 in Putney Swope
as 'Putney's Chauffeur'.
Thu, Nov 23 1944
Portrait of David KirkDavid Kirk
David Kirk was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Elias, Sr.'.
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Portrait of Don GeorgeDon George
Don George was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Cards'.
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Portrait of Buddy ButlerBuddy Butler
Buddy Butler was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Putney's Bodyguard'.
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Portrait of Vincent HamillVincent Hamill
Vincent Hamill was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Man in White Suit'.
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Portrait of Tom OdachiTom Odachi
Tom Odachi was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Wing Soney'.
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Portrait of Robert StaatsRobert Staats
Robert Staats was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. War Toys'.
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Portrait of Alan AbelAlan Abel
Alan Abel was
44 in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Lucky'.
Sat, Aug 02 1924 –
Fri, Sep 14 2018
Portrait of Sol BrawermanSol Brawerman
Sol Brawerman was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Dinkleberry'.
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Portrait of Steven Ben IsraelSteven Ben Israel
Steven Ben Israel was
31 in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Pit Stop'.
Wed, May 25 1938 –
Mon, Jun 04 2012
Portrait of Luise HeathLuise Heath
Luise Heath was
18 in Putney Swope
as 'Secretary'.
Tue, Apr 17 1951
Portrait of Anthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholm
Anthony Chisholm was
26 in Putney Swope
as 'Cowboy #3'.
Fri, Apr 09 1943 –
Fri, Oct 16 2020
Portrait of George MorganGeorge Morgan
George Morgan was
36 in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Token'.
Wed, Nov 16 1932
Portrait of Lawrence WolfLawrence Wolf
Lawrence Wolf was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Borman Six'.
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Portrait of Peter BensonPeter Benson
Peter Benson was
26 in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Jingle'.
Sun, Jun 13 1943 –
Thu, Sep 06 2018
Portrait of Chuck GreenChuck Green
Chuck Green was
49 in Putney Swope
as 'Myron X alias Rufus'.
Thu, Nov 06 1919 –
Fri, Mar 07 1997
Portrait of Ching YehChing Yeh
Ching Yeh was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Wing Soney, Jr.'.
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Portrait of Spunky-Funk JohnsonSpunky-Funk Johnson
Spunky-Funk Johnson was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Major'.
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Portrait of Joe FieldsJoe Fields
Joe Fields was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Pittsburgh Willie'.
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Portrait of Norman SchreiberNorman Schreiber
Norman Schreiber was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Messenger'.
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Portrait of Barbara Clarke ChisolmBarbara Clarke Chisolm
Barbara Clarke Chisolm was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Secretary'.
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Portrait of Catherine LojaconoCatherine Lojacono
Catherine Lojacono was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Lady Beaver'.
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Portrait of Johnjohn RobinsonJohnjohn Robinson
Johnjohn Robinson was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Wayne'.
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Portrait of Charles Carlton BuffumCharles Carlton Buffum
Charles Carlton Buffum was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Director'.
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Portrait of Ron PalomboRon Palombo
Ron Palombo was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Assistant Director'.
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Portrait of Geegee BrownGeegee Brown
Geegee Brown was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Secretary'.
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Portrait of Vance AmakerVance Amaker
Vance Amaker was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Wall Man'.
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Portrait of Al GreenAl Green
Al Green was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Cowboy #1'.
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Portrait of Chuck EnderChuck Ender
Chuck Ender was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Cowboy #2'.
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Portrait of Walter JonesWalter Jones
Walter Jones was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Jim Keranga'.
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Portrait of Khaula BakrKhaula Bakr
Khaula Bakr was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mrs. Keranga'.
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Portrait of Melvia MarshallMelvia Marshall
Melvia Marshall was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Little Keranga'.
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Portrait of Annette MarshallAnnette Marshall
Annette Marshall was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Little Keranga'.
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Portrait of Andrea MarshallAndrea Marshall
Andrea Marshall was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Little Keranga'.
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Portrait of LaraajiLaraaji
Laraaji was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Victrola Cola'.
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Portrait of Eric KrupnikEric Krupnik
Eric Krupnik was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mark Focus'.
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Portrait of Abdul HakeimAbdul Hakeim
Abdul Hakeim was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Bouncer'.
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Portrait of Jesse McDonaldJesse McDonald
Jesse McDonald was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Young Militant'.
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Portrait of C. Robert ScottC. Robert Scott
C. Robert Scott was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Militant #1'.
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Portrait of Leopoldo MandevilleLeopoldo Mandeville
Leopoldo Mandeville was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Militant #2'.
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Portrait of Vince Morgan Jr.Vince Morgan Jr.
Vince Morgan Jr. was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'West Indian'.
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Portrait of Al BrowneAl Browne
Al Browne was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Moderate'.
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Portrait of Marie ClaireMarie Claire
Marie Claire was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Eugenie Ferliger / Nun'.
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Portrait of Eileen PetersonEileen Peterson
Eileen Peterson was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
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Portrait of William H. BoesenWilliam H. Boesen
William H. Boesen was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Bert / Mr. Lunger'.
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Portrait of Carol FarberCarol Farber
Carol Farber was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Secretary'.
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Portrait of Cerves McNeillCerves McNeill
Cerves McNeill was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Youngblood'.
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Portrait of Carolyn CardwellCarolyn Cardwell
Carolyn Cardwell was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Borman Six Girl'.
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Portrait of Paul StorobPaul Storob
Paul Storob was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Secret Service Man'.
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Portrait of Jeff LordJeff Lord
Jeff Lord was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Bald'.
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Portrait of Tom BoyaTom Boya
Tom Boya was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. O'Dinga'.
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Portrait of Major ColeMajor Cole
Major Cole was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Idea Man #1'.
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Portrait of David ButtsDavid Butts
David Butts was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Idea Man #2'.
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Portrait of Franklin ScottFranklin Scott
Franklin Scott was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Idea Man #3'.
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Portrait of Paul AlladicePaul Alladice
Paul Alladice was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Idea Man #4'.
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Portrait of ExitExit
Exit was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Idea Man #5'.
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Portrait of Ronnie DysonRonnie Dyson
Ronnie Dyson was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Face Off Boy'.
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Portrait of Paulette MarronPaulette Marron
Paulette Marron was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Air Conditioner Girl'.
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Portrait of DelilahDelilah
Delilah was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Stewardess #1'.
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Portrait of Carol HobbsCarol Hobbs
Carol Hobbs was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Stewardess #2'.
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Portrait of BirgittaBirgitta
Birgitta was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Stewardess #3'.
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Portrait of GraniaGrania
Grania was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Interviewer'.
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Portrait of Marco HeiblimMarco Heiblim
Marco Heiblim was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Lucky Passenger'.
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Portrait of Larry GreenfieldLarry Greenfield
Larry Greenfield was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Lead Reporter'.
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Portrait of Lloyd KaginLloyd Kagin
Lloyd Kagin was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Billy Reilly'.
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Portrait of Perry GewirtzPerry Gewirtz
Perry Gewirtz was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Sonny Williams'.
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Portrait of Herbert KerrHerbert Kerr
Herbert Kerr was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Bodyguard #2'.
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Portrait of Hal SchochetHal Schochet
Hal Schochet was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'President Mimeo's Chauffeur'.
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Portrait of Fred HirschhornFred Hirschhorn
Fred Hirschhorn was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Bourbon'.
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Portrait of George MarshallGeorge Marshall
George Marshall was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Executive'.
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Portrait of Donald LevDonald Lev
Donald Lev was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Poet'.
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Portrait of Donald BreitmanDonald Breitman
Donald Breitman was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Mr. Ethereal Cereal'.
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Portrait of Don CalfaDon Calfa
Don Calfa was
29 in Putney Swope
as 'Man Helping Mr. Syllables Walk (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 03 1939 –
Thu, Dec 01 2016
Portrait of Marlene ClarkMarlene Clark
Marlene Clark was
19 in Putney Swope
as 'Stewardess (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 19 1949 –
Thu, May 18 2023
Portrait of Robert Downey Sr.Robert Downey Sr.
Robert Downey Sr. was
33 in Putney Swope
as 'Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 24 1936 –
Wed, Jul 07 2021
Portrait of Mama Lu ParksMama Lu Parks
Mama Lu Parks was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of David DowningDavid Downing
David Downing was
25 in Putney Swope
as '(uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 21 1943
Portrait of Bob LarkinBob Larkin
Bob Larkin was
40 in Putney Swope
as '(uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 09 1929
Portrait of Annette LarkinsAnnette Larkins
Annette Larkins was
>> in Putney Swope
as '(uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Wendy AppelWendy Appel
Wendy Appel was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Script Girl'.
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Crew

Portrait of Robert Downey Sr.Robert Downey Sr.
Robert Downey Sr. was
33 in Putney Swope
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Wed, Jun 24 1936 –
Wed, Jul 07 2021
Portrait of Gerald CottsGerald Cotts
Gerald Cotts was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Henri PachardHenri Pachard
Henri Pachard was
30 in Putney Swope
as 'Production Supervisor, Associate Producer'
Sun, Jun 04 1939 –
Sat, Sep 27 2008
Portrait of Bud S. SmithBud S. Smith
Bud S. Smith was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Pat DobiePat Dobie
Pat Dobie was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Charley CuvaCharley Cuva
Charley Cuva was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Gary WeistGary Weist
Gary Weist was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Arthur MarksArthur Marks
Arthur Marks was
41 in Putney Swope
as 'Lighting Design'
Tue, Aug 02 1927 –
Wed, Nov 13 2019
Portrait of Grania GurievitchGrania Gurievitch
Grania Gurievitch was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Paul GoldsmithPaul Goldsmith
Paul Goldsmith was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Lighting Design'
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Portrait of Don WaltersDon Walters
Don Walters was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of Josh ZanderJosh Zander
Josh Zander was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Tom DanielTom Daniel
Tom Daniel was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Bill DaleyBill Daley
Bill Daley was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Dan ListDan List
Dan List was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Barbara WiseBarbara Wise
Barbara Wise was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Bruce PerlmanBruce Perlman
Bruce Perlman was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Sound Assistant'
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Portrait of David BakerDavid Baker
David Baker was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Score Engineer'
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Portrait of Wendy AppelWendy Appel
Wendy Appel was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Norris EisenbreyNorris Eisenbrey
Norris Eisenbrey was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Eric KrupnikEric Krupnik
Eric Krupnik was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Alex HitchcockAlex Hitchcock
Alex Hitchcock was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of Michael ScottMichael Scott
Michael Scott was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Sharon SachsSharon Sachs
Sharon Sachs was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Joanne SchielkeJoanne Schielke
Joanne Schielke was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Costume Coordinator'
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Portrait of Tom DillingerTom Dillinger
Tom Dillinger was
>> in Putney Swope
as 'Sound Mixer'
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