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The Resource Up all night with Robert Downey Sr. : Putney Swope; Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight, a Cinema V release ; produced by Herald Productions, Inc. ; written and directed by Robert Downey. Two tons of turquoise to Taos tonight / a Goosedown production ; produced by Ray Lofaro, Max Raab, Bette Wanderman ; screenplay by L.C. and Robert Downey ; written and directed by Robert Downey

Up all night with Robert Downey Sr. : Putney Swope; Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight, a Cinema V release ; produced by Herald Productions, Inc. ; written and directed by Robert Downey. Two tons of turquoise to Taos tonight / a Goosedown production ; produced by Ray Lofaro, Max Raab, Bette Wanderman ; screenplay by L.C. and Robert Downey ; written and directed by Robert Downey

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Summary
  • Putney Swope: The most popular flim by Robert Downey Sr. is this offbeat classic about the antics that ensue after Putney Swope, the token black man on the board of a Madison Avenue advertising agency, is inadvertently elected chairman
  • Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight: This dadaist thingamajig is a rush of curious sketches, scenes, and shots that takes on a rhythmic life of its own. It stars Downey's multitalented wife, Elsie, in an endless succession of off-the-wall roles. This is a never-seen-before re-edited version of Moment to moment
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (141 min.)
Contents
  • Putney Swope (1969, 85 min.)
  • Two tons of turquoise of Taos tonight / a Goosedown production (1975, 56 min.)
Instance
Label
Up all night with Robert Downey Sr. : Putney Swope; Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight
Title
Up all night with Robert Downey Sr.
Title remainder
Putney Swope; Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight
Statement of responsibility
a Cinema V release ; produced by Herald Productions, Inc. ; written and directed by Robert Downey. Two tons of turquoise to Taos tonight / a Goosedown production ; produced by Ray Lofaro, Max Raab, Bette Wanderman ; screenplay by L.C. and Robert Downey ; written and directed by Robert Downey
Title variation
  • Putney Swope
  • Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
  • Putney Swope: The most popular flim by Robert Downey Sr. is this offbeat classic about the antics that ensue after Putney Swope, the token black man on the board of a Madison Avenue advertising agency, is inadvertently elected chairman
  • Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight: This dadaist thingamajig is a rush of curious sketches, scenes, and shots that takes on a rhythmic life of its own. It stars Downey's multitalented wife, Elsie, in an endless succession of off-the-wall roles. This is a never-seen-before re-edited version of Moment to moment
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videorecording
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  • Two tons of turquoise of Taos tonight (Motion picture)
  • Moment to moment (Motion picture)
Credits note
  • Putney Swope: Director of photography, Gerald Cotts ; film editor, Bud Smith ; original music, Charley Cuva
  • Two tons of turquoise to Taos tonight: Music, Jack Nitzsche, David Sanborn, Arica ; editor, Stan Warnow, Michael J. Sudyn
Dewey number
791.43/75
Language note
In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.P88 2012
PerformerNote
  • Putney Swope: Arnold Johnson, Laura Greene, Buddy Butler, Anthony Fargas, Vincent Hamill, Lawrence Wolfe
  • Two tons of turquoise to Taos tonight: Elsie Downey
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1936-
  • 1921-2000
  • 1946-
  • 1934-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Downey, Robert
  • Lofaro, Ray
  • Raab, Max L
  • Wanderman, Bette
  • Johnson, Arnold
  • Greene, Laura
  • Butler, Buddy
  • Fargas, Antonio
  • Downey, Elsie
  • Cuva, Charlie
  • Nitzsche, Jack
  • Sanborn, David
  • Cinema V (Firm)
  • Herald Productions
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
Runtime
141
Series statement
Eclipse. Series 33, Up all night with Robert Downey, Sr
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Advertising agencies
  • African American businesspeople
  • Black power
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Advertising agencies
  • African American businesspeople
  • Black power
  • New York (State)
Technique
live action
Label
Up all night with Robert Downey Sr. : Putney Swope; Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight, a Cinema V release ; produced by Herald Productions, Inc. ; written and directed by Robert Downey. Two tons of turquoise to Taos tonight / a Goosedown production ; produced by Ray Lofaro, Max Raab, Bette Wanderman ; screenplay by L.C. and Robert Downey ; written and directed by Robert Downey
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Publication
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Putney Swope (1969, 85 min.) -- Two tons of turquoise of Taos tonight / a Goosedown production (1975, 56 min.)
Control code
ocn794602800
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (141 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, black and white and color
Publisher number
  • EDL154
  • EDL152
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)794602800
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital monaural; widescreen and full screen
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Up all night with Robert Downey Sr. : Putney Swope; Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight, a Cinema V release ; produced by Herald Productions, Inc. ; written and directed by Robert Downey. Two tons of turquoise to Taos tonight / a Goosedown production ; produced by Ray Lofaro, Max Raab, Bette Wanderman ; screenplay by L.C. and Robert Downey ; written and directed by Robert Downey
Publication
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Putney Swope (1969, 85 min.) -- Two tons of turquoise of Taos tonight / a Goosedown production (1975, 56 min.)
Control code
ocn794602800
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (141 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, black and white and color
Publisher number
  • EDL154
  • EDL152
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)794602800
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital monaural; widescreen and full screen
Video recording format
DVD

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