The Barefoot Executive (1971)

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The Barefoot Executive on IMDb 5.9/10 1,411 votes

Released:
1971-03-17

Overview:
In the great Disney tradition of wild family fun, a young Kurt Russell stars as Steven Post - an ambitious mailroom clerk at a second-rate TV network. With his eye on the boardroom, and getting nowhere with the studio's top dog, he makes a career-changing discovery. His girlfriend's lovable pet chimp can pick a hit show every time! His secret for success turns into a madcap monkey business when he makes vice president and jealous rivals want in on the act. Ride along with narrow escapes and a classic cast featuring Joe Flynn and Harry Morgan in a comedic climb up the corporate ladder that will leave you howling for more!

Director:
Robert Butler

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Comedy, Family

  • Cast:
  • Kurt Russell
    as
    Steven Post
  • Joe Flynn
    as
    Francis X. Wilbanks
  • Harry Morgan
    as
    E.J. Crampton
  • Wally Cox
    as
    Mertons
  • Heather North
    as
    Jennifer Scott