The Battle of the Sexes
James Thurber's Delightful Sex-War Satire.
6.6
33 votes
February 25, 1960
1h 24m
Overview
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.
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Cast
Peter Sellers
Mr. Martin
Robert Morley
Robert Macpherson
Constance Cummings
Angela Barrows
Jameson Clark
Andrew Darling
Donald Pleasence
Irwin Hoffman
Michael Goodliffe
DetectiveAlex Mackenzie
Robertson
Ernest Thesiger
Old Macpherson
Moultrie Kelsall
Graham
Roddy McMillan
Macleod
Noel Howlett
Mr. WhiteAbe Barker
Mr. MeekieGordon Phillott
Mr. Munson
Sam Wanamaker
Commentary spoken
William Mervyn
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