---
title: 'The Barefoot Executive (1971)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Butler'
released: '1971-03-17'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-barefoot-executive-1971'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066811/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Barefoot Executive (1971)

1971 · 96 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Barefoot Executive is a 1971 American comedy film starring Kurt Russell, Joe Flynn, Wally Cox, Heather North, Harry Morgan and John Ritter. The plot concerns a pet chimpanzee named Raffles who can predict the popularity of television programs. The film was produced by Walt Disney Productions and directed by Robert Butler. It was frequently aired during The Wonderful World of Disney from the late 1970s through the 1980s.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Butler](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-butler)
- **Screenplay:** [Joseph L. McEveety](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-l-mceveety)
- **Producer:** [Bill Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-anderson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Charles F. Wheeler](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-f-wheeler)
- **Editor:** [Robert Stafford](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-stafford)

## Cast

- [John Ritter](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-ritter)
- [Judson Pratt](https://cinepixo.com/people/judson-pratt)
- [Bill Daily](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-daily)
- [Edward Faulkner](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-faulkner)
- [Harry Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-morgan)
- [Alan Hewitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-hewitt)
- [Argentina Brunetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/argentina-brunetti)
- [Hayden Rorke](https://cinepixo.com/people/hayden-rorke)
- [Smilin' Jack Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/smilin-jack-smith)
- [Peter Renaday](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-renaday)
- [Hank Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-jones)
- [Eve Brent](https://cinepixo.com/people/eve-brent)
- [Sandra Gould](https://cinepixo.com/people/sandra-gould)
- [Robert Shayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-shayne)
- [Jack Bender](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-bender)

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Official site: http://movies.disney.com/the-barefoot-executive
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-barefoot-executive-1971
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