The Battle of the Sexes (1960)
1h 24m
Running Time
February 25, 1960Release Date
The Battle of the Sexes (1960)
1h 24m
Running Time
February 25, 1960Release Date
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Plot.
Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she meets Robert MacPherson, a businessman who asks for her help to bring his company into the 20th Century. The staff, led by Mr Martin, has other ideas—and a battle between the old and new business methods soon breaks out.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Peter Sellers
Mr. Martin
Robert Morley
Robert Macpherson
Constance Cummings
Angela Barrows
Jameson Clark
Andrew Darling
Ernest Thesiger
Old Macpherson
Donald Pleasence
Irwin Hoffman
Moultrie Kelsall
Graham
Alex Mackenzie
Robertson
Roddy McMillan
Macleod
Noel Howlett
Mr. White
Michael Goodliffe
Detective
Charles Crichton
Director
Abe Barker
Mr. Meekie
Gordon Phillott
Mr. Munson
James Thurber
Writer
Sam Wanamaker
Commentary spoken
Monja Danischewsky
Writer
William Mervyn
Detective's Friend
Stanley Black
Composer
Norman MacOwan
Jock Munro
Freddie Francis
Cinematographer
MacDonald Parke
C.J.
Patricia Hayes
Jeannie Macdougall
Seth Holt
Editor
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 25, 1960
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 24m
Filming LocationsEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Genres
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Wiki.
The Battle of the Sexes is a 1959 British black and white comedy film starring Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, and Constance Cummings, and directed by Charles Crichton. Based on the short story "The Catbird Seat" by James Thurber, it was adapted by Monja Danischewsky. A timid accountant in a Scottish Tweed weaving company cleverly bests a brash modern American efficiency expert whose ideas threaten his way of life.