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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| Directing | Robert Downey Sr. | Director |
| Editing | Bud S. Smith | Editor |
| Production | Grania Gurievitch | Casting |
| Art | Gary Weist | Art Direction |
| Production | Robert Downey Sr. | Producer |
| Sound | Charley Cuva | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Robert Downey Sr. | Writer |
| Camera | Gerald Cotts | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Michael Scott | Sound |
| Sound | Tom Dillinger | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joanne Schielke | Costume Coordinator |
| Production | Henri Pachard | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Henri Pachard | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Pat Dobie | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Sharon Sachs | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Bill Daley | Special Effects |
| Crew | Tom Daniel | Special Effects |
| Crew | Dan List | Special Effects |
| Crew | Josh Zander | Special Effects |
| Sound | Bruce Perlman | Sound Assistant |
| Camera | Norris Eisenbrey | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Paul Goldsmith | Lighting Design |
| Camera | Alex Hitchcock | Grip |
| Lighting | Arthur Marks | Lighting Design |
| Crew | David Baker | Score Engineer |
| Production | Wendy Appel | Production Assistant |
| Production | Eric Krupnik | Production Assistant |
| Production | Barbara Wise | Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Don Walters | Grip |
