The Barefoot Executive
movie

The Secret To Success Is Pure Monkey Business
Released March 17, 1971
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!
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

Alan Hewitt
as
Farnsworth

Hayden Rorke
as
Clifford

John Ritter
as
Roger

Jack Bender
as
Tom
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Tom Anfinsen
as
Dr. Schmidt

George N. Neise
as
Network Executive
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Edwin Reimers
as
Announcer
Crew
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Joseph L. McEveety
as
Screenplay

Robert Butler
as
Director

Dick Warlock
as
Stunt Double

Lila Garrett
as
Story
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Bernie Kahn
as
Story
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Stewart C. Billett
as
Story
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Robert F. Brunner
as
Original Music Composer
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Charles F. Wheeler
as
Director of Photography
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Robert Stafford
as
Editor
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Ed Graves
as
Art Direction
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John B. Mansbridge
as
Art Direction
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Emile Kuri
as
Set Decoration