Putney Swope Review - Criterion Forum Putney proceeds to kick out the white majority, replacing them with young, revolutionary types, and renames the agency Truth and Soul A bracing satire, taking well-aimed pot-shots at capitalism, power and racism in America, Robert Downey’s Putney Swope is a key entry in counterculture cinema, and a landmark of independent filmmaking, and
Putney Swope Details - Criterion Forum Featuring a supporting performance from character actor Allen Garfield (Nashville) alongside a cameo from Mel Brooks, Vinegar Syndrome is proud to present the world Blu-ray debut of PUTNEY SWOPE in a stunning new 4k restoration created by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and The Film Foundation
Putney Swope Details - Criterion Forum Putney proceeds to kick out the white majority, replacing them with young, revolutionary types, and renames the agency Truth and Soul A bracing satire, taking well-aimed pot-shots at capitalism, power and racism in America, Robert Downey’s Putney Swope is a key entry in counterculture cinema, and a landmark of independent filmmaking, and
Up All Night with Robert Downey Sr. Review :: Criterion Forum Putney Swope is presented in the aspect ratio of 1 78:1 and has been enhanced for widescreen televisions The other films are all presented in the ratio 1 33:1 The second disc presents what represents the best and worst transfers in the set Putney Swope has what is easily the cleanest and smoothest transfer of the bunch First off it has very
228 Putney Swope - criterionforum. org PUTNEY SWOPE (Robert Downey, 1969) Release date: 18 July 2022 Limited Edition Blu-ray Pre-order here Putney Swope (Arnold Johnson, Shaft) is the only Black executive at a stuffy Madison Avenue advertising agency When the chairman dies unexpectedly, Putney is unexpectedly elected the new boss – because those voting never thought anyone else
Eclipse Series 33: Up All Night with Robert Downey Sr. Putney Swope The most popular film by Robert Downey Sr is this offbeat classic about the antics that ensue after Putney Swope (Arnold Johnson, his voice dubbed by a gravelly Downey), the token black man on the board of a Madison Avenue advertising agency, is inadvertently elected chairman
Putney Swope - CriterionForum. org Putney Swope (2001 DVD) | Rhino (USA) Putney Swope (2006 DVD) | Home Vision Entertainment (USA) Up All Night with Robert Downey Sr (2012 DVD) | Eclipse from the Criterion Collection (USA) Putney Swope (2019 Dual-Format Edition) | Vinegar Syndrome (USA) Putney Swope (2022 Blu-ray) | Indicator (United Kingdom)
Robert Downey Sr. - criterionforum. org if you want to see real "Downey sr " really, you don't need to go past '72, i would say get greaser's palace and putney swope, and from the various "shadow world dealers, a copy of "chafed elbows", those are your best bet if you live in nyc, look for anthology archives to have some sort of retrospective within the next year or so, i believe
Up All Night with Robert Downey Sr. Details :: Criterion Forum In his midnight-movie mainstay Putney Swope, an advertising agency is turned on its head when a militant black man takes over like Swope, Downey held nothing sacred Presented here are five of his most raucous and outlandish films, dating from 1964 to 1975, each a unique mix of the hilariously crude and the fiercely experimental
Putney Swope Details - Criterion Forum Putney Swope, a 1969 film written and directed by Robert Downey, Sr and starring Arnold Johnson as Swope, is a comedy satirizing the advertising world, the portrayal of race in Hollywood films, the white power structure, and nature of corporate corruption