The story
Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.
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Arnold JohnsonPutney Swope
Stan GottliebNathan
Allen GarfieldElias, Jr.Ramon Gordon
Ramon GordonBissinger
Joe MaddenMr. Syllables
Antonio FargasThe Arab
Laura GreeneMrs. Swope
Allan ArbusMr. Bad News
Pepi HerminePresident of the United StatesRuth Hermine
Ruth HermineFirst LadyExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- Gerald Cotts
- Producer
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Original Music Composer
- Charley Cuva
- Writer
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Editor
- Bud S. Smith
- Director
- Robert Downey Sr.